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Resuscitate near-flatline economy
Jeff Bennett, Tony Makin, Michael PotterJuly 10, 2020Ideas@theCentre

The performance of the economy was weak before Covid-19, and now it is perilously close...

So just who do we think qualifies for any COVID-19 vaccine?
Steven SchwartzJuly 9, 2020THE AUSTRALIAN

  How should we allocate scarce medical resources? In Rob Roy’s Grave, poet William Words­worth...

Vale Owen Harries (1930-2020)
Tom SwitzerJuly 3, 2020Ideas@theCentre

Owen Harries — Australian conservative academic, senior Fraser government adviser and diplomat, founding editor of...

NSW curriculum review is a fail
Blaise JosephJuly 3, 2020Ideas@theCentre

Despite the Berejiklian government’s ‘back to basics’ rhetoric, the NSW curriculum review is proposing a...

Call time on emergency measures
Glenn FaheyJuly 3, 2020Ideas@theCentre

There’s a time and place for emergency income support through the pandemic. But the usefulness...

JobKeeper – or RecoveryPreventer?
Glenn FaheyJuly 1, 2020Spectator

Emergency income support has a time and place in buoying Australians through the pandemic. But...

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