• Culture & Society

All in on public shaming
Monica WilkieAugust 6, 2020Ideas@theCentre

Shaming people has a long history and did not begin with social media, but the...

Feel-good measures will widen the gap
Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceJuly 30, 2020Daily Telegraph

There are glaring problems with Ken Wyatt’s Close the Gap targets. If you are going...

Dead hand of the state will be our JobKiller if it persists beyond the pandemic
Tom SwitzerJuly 25, 2020Sydney Morning Herald

In this week’s fiscal update, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered the bad news – the highest...

Moral terror
Tom SwitzerJuly 23, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

You know we live in a strange world when classical liberal think tanks, such as...

Linguistic Humbug
Monica WilkieJuly 23, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

The culture war — and its current battlefront ‘cancel culture’ — is exacerbated because the...

Welfare windfall to linger
Glenn FaheyJuly 16, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

Tapering — rather than topping up — income support is key to sustainably and compassionately...

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