5
Jun
2014
Climate Change
Obama’s announcement that the EPA will act to reduce by 30% by 2030 the use of coal in producing electricity in the... Read More
27
May
2014
Budget Strategy
The AFR has published my letter on budget strategy, which is similar to the letter published in yesterday’s Australian. Interestingly, the AFR... Read More
23
May
2014
Explaining the Budget
The excellent article below by Judith Sloan contains the kind of explanations and rationale for (most of) the budget measures which should... Read More
15
May
2014
Various subjects
As might be expected, the whingers about the treatment of certain elements of government assistance have emerged, with Labor leading the way... Read More
14
May
2014
Never Mind the Budget: The Corruption Inquiries Are More Interesting
On the eve of the budget the media’s attention has been diverted to the corruption/irresponsible behaviour inquiries by the Heydon Royal Cn,... Read More
30
Apr
2014
Deficit Levy
Yesterday the Herald Sun ran a front page story – headed TAX SMASH – and a follow-up story in which Terry McCrann... Read More
24
Apr
2014
Various subjects
In an earlier message I referred to the implication that the NSW Liberal Party seemed too susceptible to persuasive activity by lobbyists seeking... Read More