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    4, January, 2026

    How do social values, religion and nationality drive us into separate tribes? How do we recognise the influences and how do we deal with them?

    By Published On: 4, January, 202613.7 min read
  • 25, December, 2025

    The movie Nuremburg teaches us many lessons about the Nazi rise to power in the 1930s. Do any of those lessons apply to politics today? Are there any similarities between Germany in the 1930s, and the USA today?

    By Published On: 25, December, 20258.4 min read
  • 10, December, 2025

    Why do projects run over time and budget. Wrong question. Why do project estimates invariably understate how much and how long?

    By Published On: 10, December, 20258.1 min read
  • 28, November, 2025

    What are the facts about immigration? This article provides an analysis of the real numbers around immigration in Australia.

    By Published On: 28, November, 20259 min read
  • 16, November, 2025

    How do we build more homes faster, cheaper and to a better quality standard? The answer may be prefabricated houses.

    By Published On: 16, November, 20257.6 min read

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  • Undercover

    Government non-disclosure agreements are just another way to hide the facts from the public. Here are some NDA's and the impact of those agreements.

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    Creative thinking and politics conjure up images of rorting and dodgy accounting. However, innovative thinking should be applied to some of the problems governments face to find alternative solutions.

  • Do minor parties have a role in a two-party state? They can promise whatever they want with no chance of being accountable. Why have them?

  • referendums and plebescites

    Are there ways for people to be more involved in government decisions? Referendums and plebiscites are one way. What is the difference between a referendum and a plebiscite?

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