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	<title>Crikey &#187; Guy Rundle</title>
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		<title>The UK&#8217;s little problem with Europe</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/17/rundle-the-uks-little-problem-with-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/17/rundle-the-uks-little-problem-with-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 01:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=371385</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can British Prime Minister David Cameron's Tory government hang onto EU membership? Or will the UKIP and its allies force the country to go it alone?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Look out, the Scandinavian children are about</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/15/rundle-look-out-the-scandinavian-children-are-about/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/15/rundle-look-out-the-scandinavian-children-are-about/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 01:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parental leave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working families]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=370381</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There's nothing like parental leave. Go to a movie, play squash, wash the car -- all these activities lie on the same plane. Put "be with your child" in it, you'll see the difference.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Parental leave, or why is it always Sweden?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/14/rundle-parental-leave-or-why-is-it-always-sweden/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/14/rundle-parental-leave-or-why-is-it-always-sweden/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 01:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paid parental leave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parental leave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=370211</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Paid parental leave is actually quite a conservative policy that erodes women's rights and entrenches gender division. Just look at Sweden's generous scheme for evidence of that.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/14/rundle-parental-leave-or-why-is-it-always-sweden/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Liz mum on plain packs in UK, thanks to Lynton</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/09/rundle-liz-mum-on-plain-packs-in-uk-thanks-to-lynton/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/09/rundle-liz-mum-on-plain-packs-in-uk-thanks-to-lynton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crosby textor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lynton crosby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plain packaging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plain packaging cigarettes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=369317</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What happened to David Cameron's pledge to use plain packaging to discourage smoking? Australian political operative Lynton Crosby happened, apparently.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/09/rundle-liz-mum-on-plain-packs-in-uk-thanks-to-lynton/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Nick Cater&#8217;s cheer squad in Culture clash</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/08/rundle-nick-caters-cheer-squad-in-culture-clash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/08/rundle-nick-caters-cheer-squad-in-culture-clash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 01:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2013 federal election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[culture wars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geoffrey blainey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janet Albrechtsen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Cater]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=369006</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sycophantic journos at anti-News Limited have fallen in line to praise their colleague Nick Cater's new book to the skies. It's a <em>Culture</em> clash that deserves greater scrutiny.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/08/rundle-nick-caters-cheer-squad-in-culture-clash/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>Niall Ferguson, capitalist tool, drills a mighty hole</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/07/rundle-niall-ferguson-capitalist-tool-drills-a-mighty-hole/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/07/rundle-niall-ferguson-capitalist-tool-drills-a-mighty-hole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 02:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niall Ferguson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=368761</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The global economic downtown is John Maynard Keynes' fault. Because he's gay and has no kids. Seriously, Niall Ferguson? ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/07/rundle-niall-ferguson-capitalist-tool-drills-a-mighty-hole/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Send in the clowns of UK politics</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/03/rundle-send-in-the-clowns-of-uk-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/03/rundle-send-in-the-clowns-of-uk-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 02:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[british politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john major]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=368084</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Guy Rundle boards the UK Independence Party's lurid purple bus and wonders about the future of politics in Britain.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/03/rundle-send-in-the-clowns-of-uk-politics/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Buzz from the Right is wrong, to bee sure</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/01/rundle-buzz-from-the-right-is-wrong-to-bee-sure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/01/rundle-buzz-from-the-right-is-wrong-to-bee-sure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 01:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ENVIRONMENT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honey bees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural ecology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=367362</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[European bees are disappearing, and the buzz from politicians is out of line. The politics of ecological protection are fascinating, writes <em>Crikey</em>'s man in London.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/01/rundle-buzz-from-the-right-is-wrong-to-bee-sure/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>Melbourne Machine out, leaving Rocket Ronnie to snooker</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/26/melbourne-machine-out-leaving-rocket-ronnie-to-snooker/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/26/melbourne-machine-out-leaving-rocket-ronnie-to-snooker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPORT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZAC Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[snooker]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=366236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's that time of year again ... No, the snooker world championships. Our man in England has it covered, from Aussie hope Neal Robertson to the celebrated comeback of Ronnie "Rocket" O'Sullivan.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/26/melbourne-machine-out-leaving-rocket-ronnie-to-snooker/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>How the Boston bombings exposed the fragility of the American state</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/24/rundle-how-the-boston-bombings-exposed-the-fragility-of-the-american-state/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/24/rundle-how-the-boston-bombings-exposed-the-fragility-of-the-american-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:52:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MEDIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boston bombing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=365866</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the messy aftermath of the Boston bombings, there's food for thought on the American state and the social media revolution.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/24/rundle-how-the-boston-bombings-exposed-the-fragility-of-the-american-state/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>What Nick Cater&#8217;s book gets wrong about Australia (basically everything)</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/23/what-nick-caters-book-gets-wrong-about-australia-basically-everything/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/23/what-nick-caters-book-gets-wrong-about-australia-basically-everything/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[individualism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Howard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Cater]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=365460</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia is a culture of collectivism, not individualism, and no matter what Nick Cater says in his new book, we will never be American go-getters.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/23/what-nick-caters-book-gets-wrong-about-australia-basically-everything/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>50</slash:comments>
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		<title>Time for Tor at Thatcher&#8217;s funeral</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/16/rundle-time-for-tor-at-thatchers-funeral/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/16/rundle-time-for-tor-at-thatchers-funeral/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 02:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TECHNOLOGY]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[encryption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[queen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tories]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=363612</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher's state funeral is attracting its share of protesters, most of whom are blithely posting their plans on social media. But the smart ones will turn to encrypted communication.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/16/rundle-time-for-tor-at-thatchers-funeral/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Britain weeps for Thatcher as the truth dims</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/12/rundle-britain-weeps-for-thatcher-as-the-truth-dims/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/12/rundle-britain-weeps-for-thatcher-as-the-truth-dims/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British Labour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British tories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uk society]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=362899</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As Britain prepares to farewell Margaret Thatcher with a paramilitary funeral, <b>Guy Rundle</b> asks the questions about her legacy that the Labour Party is failing to.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/12/rundle-britain-weeps-for-thatcher-as-the-truth-dims/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>John Howard&#8217;s still lying about Iraq invasion</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/10/rundle-john-howards-still-lying-about-iraq-invasion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/10/rundle-john-howards-still-lying-about-iraq-invasion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[george bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Howard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[saddam hussein]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=362113</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[John Howard is still defending the war in Iraq, and his speech to to the Lowy Institute is full of lies. Will nobody pull him up on the continuing falsehoods?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/10/rundle-john-howards-still-lying-about-iraq-invasion/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Britain&#8217;s new youth champion: &#8216;I want to cut everyone&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/10/britains-new-youth-champion-i-want-to-cut-everyone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/10/britains-new-youth-champion-i-want-to-cut-everyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youth crime]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=362163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The British county of Kent appointed a new youth commissioner -- who turns out was acting like a bit of a youth on Twitter. The scandal is a top tabloid fodder across the nation.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/10/britains-new-youth-champion-i-want-to-cut-everyone/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Baroness dies, but the fiction of Thatcherism lives on</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/09/rundle-a-baroness-dies-the-fiction-of-thatcherism-lives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/09/rundle-a-baroness-dies-the-fiction-of-thatcherism-lives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[british economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deregulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Howard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labour movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thatcherism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=361710</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher is dead. Forget the the fiction that Thatcherism was the only way to modernise a Western economy -- it was a second-rate, shoddy approach that left British neighbourhoods in ruins.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>41</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is North Korea on the warpath, or is it a ruse? Yes.</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/04/rundle-is-north-korea-on-the-warpath-or-is-it-a-ruse-yes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/04/rundle-is-north-korea-on-the-warpath-or-is-it-a-ruse-yes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 01:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kim Jong Il]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kim Jong Un]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Korea conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Korea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Korea]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=360596</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[North Korea is moving towards a nuclear footing and ramping up its aggressive rhetoric. Is it for real? A sham? A danger? Or something in between?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cameron&#8217;s bedroom eyes cast over the welfare state</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/02/rundle-camerons-bedroom-eyes-cast-over-the-welfare-state/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/02/rundle-camerons-bedroom-eyes-cast-over-the-welfare-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 02:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[welfare society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[welfare state]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[welfare systems]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[David Cameron has shaken up benefits for Britain's most needy. Is it the end of the social state as we know it, or have the Tories not gone far enough? Well, both ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>The 15 shades of Gary Gray &#8212; Labor on the edge of the abyss</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/28/the-15-shades-of-gary-gray-labor-on-the-edge-of-the-abyss/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/28/the-15-shades-of-gary-gray-labor-on-the-edge-of-the-abyss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 01:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal labor government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gary Gray]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Howard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor leadership spill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon crean]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=359465</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What's wrong with Labor? Well, everything ... but here are at least 15 of the reasons. Let's start with Gary Gray.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>60</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cyprus bank crisis an elegant tax haven punishment</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/26/rundle-cyprus-bank-crisis-an-elegant-tax-haven-punishment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/26/rundle-cyprus-bank-crisis-an-elegant-tax-haven-punishment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 01:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyprus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=358703</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The EU's Cyprus operation was not a stuff-up, but an elegant double-whammy, hitting both European tax havens within the EU/eurozone purview and smacking the Russian bear on the nose.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cameron&#8217;s budget small beer in time of crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/22/rundle-camerons-budget-small-beer-in-time-of-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/22/rundle-camerons-budget-small-beer-in-time-of-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 02:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home mortgage rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=357856</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Guy Rundle</b> examines the Cameron government's latest UK budget and finds it comes up sorely lacking.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cameron gets it done, keeping the press (mostly) on side</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/19/rundle-cameron-gets-it-done-keeping-the-press-mostly-on-side/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/19/rundle-cameron-gets-it-done-keeping-the-press-mostly-on-side/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 01:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MEDIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leveson Inquiry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone hacking scandal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone-hacking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=356642</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[David Cameron has struck a compromise deal with political rivals for tougher media reforms in the UK. And he's managed to keep the press on side -- for the most part -- in the process.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8216;Big society&#8217; won&#8217;t work in the UK &#8212; or Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/15/rundle-big-society-wont-work-in-the-uk-or-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/15/rundle-big-society-wont-work-in-the-uk-or-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 02:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nhs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[volunteerism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=355281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The "big society" -- or a network of volunteers and co-operatives to take over state-provided services -- didn't work in the UK. So why is it coming to Australia?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Berg strains his Tea on US Republican Right</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/13/berg-strains-his-tea-on-us-republican-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/13/berg-strains-his-tea-on-us-republican-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 23:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Berg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republican Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tea Party Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Tea Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=355377</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The US Tea Party isn't that hard to understand -- the libertarian streak is tiny and they're an uneasy fit in the Republican Party. Chris Berg doesn't seem to understand.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/13/berg-strains-his-tea-on-us-republican-right/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>After a decade in Iraq, misery and excuses prevail</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/08/after-a-decade-in-iraq-misery-and-excuses-prevail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/08/after-a-decade-in-iraq-misery-and-excuses-prevail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 23:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iraq invasion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iraqis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Blair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war in iraq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weapons of mass destruction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weapons of mass destruction in iraq]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=354369</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ten years after the invasion, Iraq's soundtrack is still one of explosions and misery. In the West, leaders that ordered it reach for excuses to justify the unjustifiable. <em>Crikey</em>'s man-at-large looks back.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>58</slash:comments>
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