Sofronoff endorses the status quo on rape cases
Recently we have heard the alleged victim in the Bruce Lehrmann case discuss how she felt herself, in effect, defiled again by her treatment...
Breaking up the Big Four is the only solution
The Big Four’s behaviour is a global issue of concern. They cannot be relied upon to regulate themselves, so the only way to solve...
Private profit vs Government for the people
The Big Four auditing firms work with nearly every single major company on the planet. At the same time, they work extensively with our...
The chaos of the Lehrmann trial demolishes another reputation
It’s no profound insight that for several months the bête noire of The Australian’s Janet Albrechtsen has been outgoing ACT Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold SC.
In recent days alone,...
Oligarchs of the Treasure Islands: Pwc,KPMG, Deloitte,EY
Newly compiled data reveals Defence has spent nearly $4 billion on large consulting firms over the past decade, more than all other Australian government...
Bentleys, brown paper bags and bundles: Newcastle again. Politics 101
While Crakanthorp has said the (landholdings and property declarations) “omissions” were discovered as a result of his “self-reporting”, the premier seemed to refute that....
Morrison is a symptom, not the cause, of the decline in...
In focusing on Scott Morrison’s shocking record in government, and/or on his pathetic and self-pitying response to Commissioner Holmes’ Robodebt report, we must not...
The gospel of Scott Morrison is his most poisonous legacy
Maeve McGregor asserts that even with the long march of time, Scott Morrison’s compulsion for lying and utter shamelessness remains both unmoved and spectacularly...
Scott Morrison should resign
The weak explanations and defences offered by Morrison and his ministers have raised the general expectation that they should be pursued further. Morrison should...
Behavioural ‘experts’ quietly shaped robodebt’s most devilish details– and their work...
Behavioural ‘experts’ quietly shaped robodebt’s most devilish details – and their work in government continues
Peter Martin, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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