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Government too big for its boots
Robert CarlingJune 3, 2011

The rule of law stands as a bulwark against the arbitrary exercise of power by...

Campaign finance reform restricts liberal democracy
June 3, 2011

My CIS paper Democracy and Money, released yesterday, describes the many ways in which private...

Talk is cheap, everything else is not
Oliver Marc HartwichJune 3, 2011

It was in a busy shopping street in the city centre of Lübeck where I...

Campaign xenophobia driven by foreign donations ban
June 3, 2011Crikey

In introducing Labor’s third attempt to ban foreign-sourced donations, Special Minister of State Gary Gray...

Donation disclosure a first step to intimidation
June 3, 2011ABC News

Donations disclosure is the least controversial form of campaign finance regulation. Unlike the caps on...

Democracy and Money: The Dangers of Campaign Finance Reform
Andrew NortonJune 2, 2011PM119

Campaign finance reform is presented as improving Australian democracy and government by limiting ‘undue influence’....

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