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submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

The Coalition’s proposal to introduce a new tax on gas exports could raise billions. “The opportunity for Labor to expand on the Coalition’s policy is enormous," – @richarddenniss.bsky.social Our research shows that more than 80% of gas in Australia is used for exports. Media release:

submitted 15 days ago • 16 comments

The best education systems in the world are 100% public. When every kid goes to public school all parents, including the rich ones, want the public schools to be good. Oh, and its great for social cohesion. But in Australia, we talk about being evidence based but ignore the evidence all the time

submitted 15 days ago • 22 comments

This is a great point. When rich parents send their kids to public school, they have an incentive to make sure the public system is well resourced.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

There is no gas shortage in Australia. We don't need new gas wells. We just need to stop big gas taking the piss. We've got this ad in the papers today ⤵️

submitted 15 days ago • 2 comments

"So we're not destroying nature..." Musk is, of course, a barefaced liar. But he represents only the extreme of a basic concept that pervades ALL capitalism: rather than our delicate paradise home, the Earth is just a stockpile of resources to be mined for profit. No idea is more dangerous.

submitted 32 days ago • 5 comments

For the record, Joe Hockey is a defence lobbyist who stands to make millions from defence contracts with the US and other allies. To just describe him in interviews as a former US ambassador and not his CURRENT vested interest role is not just irresponsible, it's lying.

submitted 34 days ago • 90 comments

Trump's actions yesterday have done more to advance China into the world economy than he can imagine. China is very good at slipping into the void created by insular nations. Russia is laughing China is laughing Europe has woken up All in a few weeks.

submitted 52 days ago • 0 comments