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MUNGO MACCALLUM: The Liberals' public enemy number one — the ABC

The Liberals and their allies have always favoured the private over the public, whether in hospitals, health, schools — and broadcasting. 
Mungo MacCallumLiberal PartyTurnbull Government
The defence of Western Civilisation: It's not over yet

Will our academic institutions continue to resist donor control of enquiry and research? 
Bilal ClelandWestern CivilisationRamsay Centre
The concentration camps of Turnbull and Trump

Ripping kids out of the arms of their mothers and putting them in cages is not an aberration — it is business as usual for Western "civilisation". 
John PassantMalcolm TurnbullDonald Trump
The democracy deficit — it’s an economic problem, too

Whether or not the Turnbull government intends to sell the ABC, political editor Dr Martin Hirst argues that the Liberal Party’s internal debate on the issue [...] 
ABCAustraliademocracy
The Royal Commission falls from grace

The Royal Commission established to look into misconduct by the banks has failed, particularly with the small business sector, writes Dr Evan Jones 
Royal Commissionbankingmisconduct
The ABC and our political obsession with capital

Decisions made over the ABC, along with other Australian icons, are all driven by the almighty dollar, writes Nicholas Bugeja 
ABCLiberal PartyMalcolm Turnbull
Telstra and the ABC in neoliberal Australia: No longer for everybody

Is there a link between developments with Telstra and the ABC in Australia and recent trouble in America? 
Lee DuffieldTelstraAndy Penn
Clive Palmer and One Nation's Brian Burston: A match made in Heaven

One Nation's Brian Burston teams up with Clive Palmer and allegations of electoral law breaches surface. 
Ross JonesClive PalmerBrian Burston
The party or the people: Turnbull’s ABC dilemma

Terrence Watson delves deeper into the thought process behind the Liberal Party's vote to privatise the ABC. 
ABCLiberal Party#HandsOffOurABC
Government body votes to increase Newstart Allowance

After decades of pleas from those in need, a raise in the Newstart Allowance has finally had a much-needed boost of support, writes Pas Forgione 
NewstartCentrelinkallowance

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