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Coalition can never have clean hands on education funding
Bernard KeaneSep 27, 20163 Comments
No matter what its intention are on education funding, the Coalition can no longer be believed when it talks about public schools. It has turned this issue into a toxic mess for itself.
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PwC among the biggest corporate bludgers
Sep 27, 20166 Comments
The numbers are staggering. The Big Four accounting firms have picked up at least $2.6 billion in fees from the Australian government over the past 10 years, write Michael West and Geordie Wilson.
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The media's obsession with tapping into the culture of ‘Real People’ is dumb
Helen RazerSep 27, 201622 Comments
Helen Razer is not Real People. She does not believe in the false category of Real People. And, she argues, the media needs to stop believing in it as well.
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Do we have to destroy media diversity to save it?
Bernard KeaneSep 26, 20163 Comments
Media ownership law reform can't only be about how to protect diversity -- it must focus on the long-term viability of public interest journalism.
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Essential: euthanasia support stays strong
Bernard KeaneSep 27, 20162 Comments
More than two-thirds of Australians support the right to euthanasia, with only a small minority outright opposed, today's Essential Report shows.
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Support for indigenous recognition in the constitution struggling: Essential
Bernard KeaneSep 27, 20167 Comments
Support for constitutional recognition of Australia's first peoples is weaker than previously thought, and a high proportion of "don't knows" could prove fertile ground for opposition.
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The space between the boxes: how white Australia 'remembers' Aboriginal Australia
Sep 27, 20162 Comments
Every now and then, the real experiences of indigenous Australians disrupts our idea of things, but not nearly often enough, writes NT artist Therese Ritchie.
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Enough is enough, hipsters: wear your damn bike helmet
Alan DaviesSep 26, 2016
Helmets are not worse than useless -- they significantly reduce head injuries. It's time to stop staying otherwise.
Marriage equality plebsicite
- Essential: if plebiscite is blocked, voters want Parliament to pass marriage equality
Bernard KeaneSep 20, 2016
- 'Innovative' plebiscite not the clearest path to marriage equality
Josh TaylorSep 14, 2016
- Seven things we could use $15m for instead of funding plebiscite arguments
Josh TaylorSep 13, 2016
- Liberal-linked Marriage Alliance gets help from anti-gay US lobby group
Josh TaylorSep 12, 2016
- Five ways to make the marriage equality plebiscite suck less
Josh TaylorSep 7, 2016
- Does the ACL get less media attention than AME?
Josh TaylorSep 14, 2016
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