From bushfires to hailstorms, climate change to the coronavirus, every occurrence seems to trigger a race in which commentators compete in predicting the worst and in demanding ever more draconian remedies. By Henry Ergas.
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Government spending is no silver bullet. The money our youth are demanding from the government will add to the national debt they’ll be paying off for the rest of their lives. By Will Jefferies
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A new report from the MRC says the cost of lockdown measures vastly outweigh the benefits
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If we wait for a cure for the virus before we go back to work we may not have a job to go to. By Nick Cater
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Amidst tough times for business in Australia, there’s solid backing for small business from government. A series of recent reforms offer help and hope to our economy’s engine room. By Tim James
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And they should matter to us too. By David Furse-Roberts
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The Black Lives Matter movement imported from America is harming the cause of Indigenous reconciliation. By Nick Cater
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It is irrelevant who a judge votes for. What matters is their views on what issues should be properly decided by a democratically elected parliament rather than the courts. By Senator James Paterson
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The true message from Eden-Monaro is that elections are won by appealing to the quiet Australians. By Nick Cater.
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We have to talk about cancel culture, says author Lionel Shriver in a podcast interview with Nick Cater
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The level of defence spending must be determined by the level of strategic risk. By Senator Jim Molan
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The left’s distortion of the race debate has created a culture of fear and loathing ... and it’s time for writers, artists, publishers and broadcasters to make a stand. By Nick Cater.
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Rather than recognising dire fiscal realities, one interest group after the other is clamouring for greater and more prolonged handouts. By Henry Ergas.
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When everything is seen the prism of race we begin to lose touch with our humanity. By Nick Cater
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Anthony Albanese has rightfully dumped his predecessor’s climate policies. But what is he replacing them with? By Tim James.
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Sitting atop the Victorian Government’s legions of public servants is a growing band of highly paid unelected bosses doing the jobs of Ministers. By James Mathias.
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Balanced and informed history demands acceptance of the inconvenient fact colonial Australia was not the fatal shore but a land of redemption. By Nick Cater.
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Lawyers who pay almost no tax and produce nothing are making obscene profits from other people’s misfortune. By James Mathias.
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