With the COVID policy settings in the rear view mirror a good government would be trying to return us to back to the status quo ante, at the very least, but this is not a good government.
Topic: Government
PsiQuantum investment for speculators, not the Australian government
It is one thing for a country to target the bio-medical industry, as Australia has successfully done, but an entirely different thing for it to put its money into a particular entrepreneurial enterprise.
Australian Institute for Progress backs Minns government on GST
The current system is a handicap system which rewards average performance, while punishing outperformance.
Is Queensland the laziest state?
The Queensland parliament sits less time than any other parliament. What are they trying to hide?
Cross River Rail: privatisations, cost over-runs, and no patrons
The private part of the partnership buys the rights to the system for 24 years for $1.5 Bn, and then allows Queensland Rail to use it for a payment over the same period of $2.4 Bn, plus another $2.4 Bn for maintenance.
Queensland needs a proper plan for economic recovery
The Australian Institute for Progress has unleashed a billboard campaign calling on the ALP to unveil its plan for economic recovery.
Queensland COVID governance needs urgent overhaul
It’s time that the cost benefit analyses and other modelling being used by Chief Health Officer Jeanette Young are made public, and the circle of advisors and decision-makers broadened.
Let the woke go broke
Want to fight back against weak woke coporates? There’s an app for that – or could be.
The madness of St Jeanette
George Orwell famously observed that ‘saints should always be judged guilty until they are proven innocent.’
Queensland Government’s new, secret, tenancy laws unnecessary, unjust and inequitable
In the last federal election Labor lost in large part because of their proposed taxes on negative gearing and dividends. This proposal is even more unjust.