26 Feb2021

Competition best way to wake up our universities

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Today in The Australian

With the outcome of the High Court appeal in Peter Ridd’s case highly uncertain, the government seems to have an almost touching faith in the capacity of its model code of conduct to protect academic freedom.

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19 Feb2021

‘Official Socialism’ skulking beneath the cover of Covid

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Today in The Australian

As COVID-19 hit these shores, the country’s medical bureaucrats must have felt like the members of a small and rapidly diminishing cargo cult when they finally glimpsed ships on the horizon.

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12 Feb2021

Problem is the tax on our super is too high

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Today in The Australian 

Released by the Treasurer in the midst of the pandemic, the report of the Retirement Income Review has received far less attention than it deserves. While the report covers a great deal of ground, it is disappointing and dangerous in important respects.

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05 Feb2021

Australia Day ‘invasion’ rhetoric perpetuates victimhood

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Today in The Australian

It was predictable, but nonetheless a pity, that the row over Australia Day would prove to be all heat, no light.

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29 Jan2021

Honours without a shared sense of honour

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Today in The Australian

It is one of the paradoxes of the modern world that while the concept of honour has about as much influence on daily life as that of chastity, honours abound, and — as this week’s polemics showed — so does the controversy that surrounds their award.

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22 Jan2021

150 years on, Germany’s past shows fragility of freedom

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Today in The Australian

150 years on, Germany’s past shows fragility of freedom

One hundred and fifty years ago this week, on January 18, 1871, the German empire was proclaimed in Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors, which the troops of the German states had just captured in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71.

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