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Uber and Airbnb: Who really benefits in the 'share economy'?

The share economy is a façade that allows companies such as Uber to flaunt social values at the ...  
2018 AFR Rich List: A sad indictment of Australia's rampant neoliberalism

The AFR Rich List charts Australia's wealthiest and illustrates why we have one of the fastest ...  
Business Council to flood election with corporate cash

The Business Council has a war chest of $26 million to help the Turnbull Government win the next ...  
Key architect of financial system admits error

The ineptitude of economist Ian Harper has left consumers to deal with fraud and deception by the ...  
EDITORIAL EXCERPT: Treasurer Scott Morrison's pig mistake

Treasurer Scott Morrison thinks last night’s Budget will be the one that brings home the bacon ...  
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EDITORIAL: #Budget2018 — Scott Morrison's pig mistake

Treasurer Scott Morrison thinks last night’s Budget will be the one that brings home the bacon ...  
Business Council declares war against unions, GetUp! and the ALP

The BCA is running a hysterical campaign against unions, GetUp! and the Labor Party as if corp ...  
What happens when company tax is slashed? Exhibit A: Australia

Australia gave the world a positive case study during the global financial crisis. Now, it's a ...  
EDITORIAL EXCERPT: The Big Business takeover of Australia

Big Business hasn't just decided to get into the political game, as some have claimed, it has been ...  
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EDITORIAL: The Big Business takeover of Australian democracy

Big Business hasn't just decided to get into the political game, as some have claimed, it has been ...  
Turnbull Government's mad rush for corporate tax cuts

Corporate tax cuts are only good for foreign shareholders and income inequality — we've seen it ...  
Modern slavery and food: The unpalatable truth

Modern slavery and atrocities abound in food production but there are ethical alternatives. Bruce ...  
The plus-and-minus Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games wound up on the weekend on Queensland’s Gold Coast with a familiar mix of ...  
High stakes commerce and the end of cricket?

The story from South Africa about fair play, abuse and rorting the rules had some beginnings on a ...  
It's not just about the cricket: It's all about the profit

As long as the profit motive drives cricket, the end result is winning at all costs, writes John ...  
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EDITORIAL: Tax cheats attack cheats

Malcolm Turnbull has some nerve calling the Australian cricket team 'an absolute disgrace' after ...  
Why the Turnbull Government's corporate tax cuts bill has collapsed

The Turnbull Government's company tax cuts arguments are comprehensively debunked by The Australia ...  
Mungo MacCallum: The banks are bastards

Every Australian knows that the banks are bastards but the testimony from the Financial Services ...  

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