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Celebrity slavery: Seeking reparations from Benedict Cumberbatch
January 20, 2023THE SPECTATOR

Despite booting out the late Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state back in...

History shows price caps just don’t work
December 28, 2022DAILY TELEGRAPH

This month marks 50 years since the “it’s time” election of the Whitlam Labor government....

CIS 2022 Nanny State Awards
December 10, 2022SPECTATOR FLAT WHITE

This year’s highly un-coveted Nanny State Award was a tight contest, with a horde of...

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Don’t paint Indigenous opponents of the Voice as race-baiters
Nyunggai Warren Mundine AODecember 9, 2022SKY NEWS

It’s not racist for any Australian to vote No at the referendum on an Indigenous...

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What the opposition really needs to return to power
December 3, 2022CANBERRA TIMES

There is a growing problem on the right of politics. The evidence is not just...

Union influence
Why the system necessary for union influence to be effective has fallen away
November 19, 2022CANBERRA TIMES

With upcoming state elections in NSW and Victoria, not to mention the election of a...

On Liberty EP44 Australia’s Groundwater Crisis in the Making
Grahame Campbell, Salvatore BabonesMarch 24, 2021On Liberty

The dry continent is home to massive groundwater resources, but we don’t even know how...

On Liberty EP43 How big is big enough government?
Glenn FaheyMarch 17, 2021On Liberty

“The goal should be to shrink, focus and improve the state.” We welcomed Adam Smith...

On Liberty EP42 How an unprecedented presidency changed everything.
Salvatore BabonesMarch 10, 2021On Liberty

Donald Trump turned America on its head and shocked the world, taking an isolationist approach...

25 years since John Howard’s landslide election victory
John Howard OM ACMarch 9, 2021

4, March 2021 marked the 25th anniversary of the Howard Coalition government’s election. In honour...

On Liberty EP41 The Paradox of Prosperity
Salvatore BabonesMarch 3, 2021On Liberty

Does prosperity depend on discipline, rational planning, and strict adherence to scientific principles? Or is...

On Liberty EP40 Biden shows he is no Barack Obama
Salvatore BabonesFebruary 24, 2021On Liberty

We welcomed former CIS scholar John Lee. Recently writing in The Australian, John highlighted the...

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