Rather than lamenting the lies told by many in the mainstream media, progressive groups need to follow the ACTU’s lead and start investing in the tools of public policy debate. Bernard Keane weighs in.
Public policy
Streamlining policy analysis for government in tough times
Providing an online system for policy analysis could considerably cut government costs, writes Tom Worthington.
Crikey essay: The fiction of impartial Australian science
Our society lives with a couple of open fictions. One of those fictions is the idea that science is impartial, that it can be relied upon to form the best possible basis for public policy, writes Ben Gilna.
