Monthly Archives: February 2014

Austerity is bullshit

Posted on February 22, 2014 by

Let’s call what’s happening in the current pre-budget process what it actually is. No more weasel words about ‘austerity’ or ‘crisis’ or Hockey’s ridiculous claim that Australia is going to ‘run out of money.’ This is about a bunch of … Continue reading →

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Writing in other places update

Posted on February 11, 2014 by

I’ve got some new articles up around the place. I had opinions about proposed changes to the Disability Support Pension over at RampUp, and I also have a feature on the launch of the new Human Rights Commission report about … Continue reading →

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