ScoMo's quiet Australians reject Labor's big government dogma
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For Labor, this loss is devastating. Its basic assessment of the Australian community turned out to be wrong.
For Labor, this loss is devastating. Its basic assessment of the Australian community turned out to be wrong.
The Hawke-Keating policies were orthodox economics that worked. Yet they are now denounced by Labor’s revisionists as 'trickle-down' neo-liberalism.
Neither party's plans will deliver the productivity overhaul that Australia needs. That must encompass tax, energy, education, industrial relations, and Australia's place in the wider world.
The party might have unity, but Bill Shorten’s agenda threatens a high-taxing, high-spending caricature of a Labor government.
The problem for Labor is that the Fair Work Commission resists big wage hikes because they can cause unemployment, and poverty.
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If there is any sort of significant external economic shock, any modestly bigger surplus that a Labor government may have accrued would be o...
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These infantile attacks on elected officials - driven by progressive youth culture that has cultivated the art of taking deep offence - cann...
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