Tsunami of hate

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Gary Scarrabelotti

Abbott at risk from pent up hostility toward the Catholic Church.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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A handful of sand

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Lyle Dunne

Gestures make things worse.

By Lyle Dunne

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Praise with caveats

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Gary Scarrabelotti

It’s a bit rich – and not very tactically savvy – to be putting the boot into Chris Bowen.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Groupthink Australia and the China problem

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Gary Scarrabelotti

How far can a very big, technologically leading-edge corporation preserve its independence, even if privately owned, in a Leninist political set up?

By Gary Scarrabelotti*

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Welfare morality

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Lyle Dunne

Our welfare system is a byzantine complex of redistributive arrangements whose total effect nobody understands.

By Lyle Dunne

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