Josh Frydenberg goes full Trump on the Reserve Bank

19 Jul 2019 | Josh Frydenberg roped RBA Governor Phillip Lowe into belting out a rendition of ‘Everything is ...  

The Coalition now serves foreign corporations first and foremost

8 Jul 2019 | The accumulation of evidence that the Liberal and National parties work for foreign interests is ...  

Lies, damned lies and tax cuts statistics

25 Jun 2019 | Former Head of Finance Michael Keating debunks an SMH article that suggests the Morrison Gove ...  

The ALP, modern monetary theory and an Australian Green New Deal

6 Jun 2019 | The ALP might have had a better chance at the election by offering a Green New Deal inspired by ...  

Christmas Island: The $185 million 'unhinged stunt'

4 Apr 2019 | A few short weeks after announcing it would reopen Christmas Island Detention Centre, the Gover ...  

Post #BankingRC, public trust will only 'trickle down' from Government action

3 Apr 2019 | There is more to businesses building trust than corporate leopards simply saying they will change ...  

Note to the Liberals: A budget surplus doesn't make sense

24 Mar 2019 | Dr Steven Hail writes that, contrary to conventional economic thinking, government surpluses don't ...  

The death of competition?

17 Mar 2019 | Are we approaching a new economic period where competition is but a distant memory, replaced by ...  

Banking Royal Commission: The work has only just begun

19 Feb 2019 | Even if all the 76 recommendations of the Banking Royal Commission were to be implemented, not ...  

Franking credits: The Coalition's scare campaign

12 Feb 2019 | Unsurprisingly, the Coalition's franking credits scare campaign is working.  

Banking RC Report: The banks have learned how to rort the system

11 Feb 2019 | The Banking RC Report marginalises small business borrowers, effectively calling them sore ...  

Franking credits, superannuation and other legal tax 'rorts'

11 Feb 2019 | The top 1% of Australians have more wealth than the bottom 70% combined.  

Banking Royal Commission: Business as usual for the Big Four

6 Feb 2019 | With the release of the Royal Commission report, it seems the banks have come out unscathed due to ...  

#BankingRC misconduct: Not a victimless crime

10 Dec 2018 | Such human rights impact of financial misconduct is an untold story that needs telling. Today of ...  

Above the zeitgeist: Banking corruption as normality

28 Nov 2018 | Banking has become the crime made good.   

EDITORIAL EXCERPT: Morrison cuts Foodbank — Merry Xmas poor people!

22 Nov 2018 | The Coalition slashed annual funding for not-for-profit charity Foodbank, just weeks before ...  

Banks apologise for crimes: Sorry not sorry

3 Nov 2018 | We’ve seen the odd apology from bank CEOs over the years for “misconduct” of a bank under ...  

Coalition’s hands-off housing policy points to 2019 election defeat

21 Oct 2018 | The Coalition's failure to deal with the housing affordability crisis could spell electorate ...