Treasurer Josh Frydenberg was less than honest when he told Insidersthat the government’s vision of tax reform includes a “simpler tax system, a fairer tax system and lower tax”, writesAlex Bainbridge.
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There are a whole lot of things that can be done to ease the cost of living pressures on households, arguesKamala Emanuel. It is a complete con to think that all we can possibly hope for is a tiny little one-off bonus.
Beware those who tell you federal Labor's small target strategy is just a tactic. Alex Bainbridgeargues we can kick Morrison out and rejectLabor's narrow vision that agrees withkey planks of Coalition's policy.
Young climate activistsunderstand the link between war and climate destruction, and that the most vulnerable arethe first, and worst, affected.Isaac Nellist urges you to getto the climate strike onMarch 25.
The mass media plays a big role in reinforcingprejudices and limitingcapacity for independent thought, argues William Briggs. It is happy to condemn Russia'swar on Ukraine, as it should, but it downplays US and NATO's meddling and provocations.
Socialist Alliance condemns the Russian attack on Ukraine. The war violates international law and is a catastrophe for people in both countries.
Russia has no right to launch attacks across Ukraineand it must pull back. However, the conflict cannot be understood outside the relentless drive by the United States to expand NATO up to Russia’s border and to encircle it militarily,argues Sam Wainwright.
Rachel Evans and Alex Bainbridge argue Labor's claim that itstactics defeatedtheReligious Discrimination Bill do not stack up.
Aged residents in care are dying at alarming rates from COVID-19, while the Prime Minister wastes precious time trying to convince us that the system is not in crisis.Jackie Kriz argues for a complete overhaul.
Grace Tamesignalledthat women are not happy with the system,bravelypullingoff her widely acclaimed, andcriticised, protest. Markela Panegyres argues women have a lot to be angry about.
Labour shortages give unions a stronger bargaining position. Sue Bull argues they need to argue against racist and nationalistic tropes that migrant workers steal Australians’ jobs, while defending workplace safety, wages and conditions.
Regardless oftheentitled Serbian tennis player's behaviour, Sue Bolton argues thatthe Immigration Minister's decision to kick him out of the countryshould be cause for concern.
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