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The Legislative Fantasy. Hate Speech, Culture, and Institutional Failure

Paper by DIMITRI BURSHSTEIN

Generation Trapped. Housing, handouts, and the collapse of young Australians’ life satisfaction

Paper by PARNELL PALME MCGUINNESS

Labor’s capital gains tax myths need busting

Oped by ROBERT CARLING in The Daily Telegraph

Why We Should Not Increase Capital Gains Tax

Paper by ROBERT CARLING

Growth that Builds: Beyond the immigration blame game

Paper by MARIAN L TUPY

Reform of Heritage Legislation

Paper by DR PETER TULIP

We’ve spent the money, now what about the results?

Oped by BLAISE JOSEPH in the Canberra Times

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The mental health system may be making us sicker

Steven Schwartz · 06 April 2026

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg makes a point during the panel discussion with Lorraine Finlay and Ronald Sackville

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Bondi’s profound meanings

Michael Stutchbury · 02 April 2026

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Humankind and the infinite resource base

Marian L. Tupy · 02 April 2026

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Improving Student Behaviour in Schools

Tom Bennett · 07 May 2026

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Generation Trapped

Parnell Palme McGuinness · 20 May 2026

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Covenantal Democracy: Maintaining Civil Society in an Age of Identity

Rachael Kohn · 16 June 2026

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The Legislative Fantasy. Hate Speech, Culture, and Institutional Failure

Paper by DIMITRI BURSHSTEIN

Generation Trapped. Housing, handouts, and the collapse of young Australians’ life satisfaction

Paper by PARNELL PALME MCGUINNESS

Labor’s capital gains tax myths need busting

Oped by ROBERT CARLING in The Daily Telegraph

Why We Should Not Increase Capital Gains Tax

Paper by ROBERT CARLING

Growth that Builds: Beyond the immigration blame game

Paper by MARIAN L TUPY

Reform of Heritage Legislation

Paper by DR PETER TULIP

We’ve spent the money, now what about the results?

Oped by BLAISE JOSEPH in the Canberra Times

The mental health system may be making us sicker

Bondi’s profound meanings

Humankind and the infinite resource base

Improving Student Behaviour in Schools

Generation Trapped

Covenantal Democracy: Maintaining Civil Society in an Age of Identity