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Most Recent Posts
11, September, 2025
What happens when you mix business with government? Should a government be run by a business? Is that what Trump is doing?
23, August, 2025
What can we do about the mountain of regulation restricting growth in Australia? Can we do anything? Do we want to do something?
8, August, 2025
The Y2K Effect refers to managing risks. If you get it right, everyone says the risk was overstated. If you get it wrong you didn't take enough effort to avert the risk. Who wins?
30, July, 2025
Israel has very cleverly created a smokescreen with antisemitism. Rather than focus on the issues around Gaza and Palestinian existence, they focus the discussion on whether criticism is antisemitic.
18, July, 2025
Trump has been in power six months. Where has he succeeded and where has he failed?
A Random Selection
There are long-term structural issues with Government budgets but nobody seems interested in addressing them. What should we do?
Is democracy the best form of government and is it likely to be around in a hundred years?
Gun control is not the only thing Australia can teach the USA. Our electoral system is light years ahead of America.
Democracy does not mean a government can do what it wants. There are checks and balances. Here, we discuss three constraints on government.
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11, September, 2025
What happens when you mix business with government? Should a government be run by a business? Is that what Trump is doing?
23, August, 2025
What can we do about the mountain of regulation restricting growth in Australia? Can we do anything? Do we want to do something?
editor’s pick
16, December, 2013
Rage against the cushions!!! Men, we need to combine to fight the stuffing of our houses with cushions. Join Men Against Cushions.
14, May, 2016
A satirical look at what a building royal commission in 2046 might discover.
