How to fund the needs of France's pensioners? Why, the solution is simplicity itself! Give all female workers pay raises so they can pay more taxes and make that nasty deficit go away.
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Keynesians have dominated economic policy for so long even conservatives now couch their thoughts against a background noise of pumps being primed and demand stimulated. It is past time to break that habit
That the Greens’ fanciful economic prescriptions are taken seriously by many voters and sections of the commentariat testifies to a lack of reflection on how economies really work. A huge container ship makes a splendid classroom
Strong winds have inspired warmists to further hysterics, in part inspiring an assault on power companies' 'obscene' profits. Also blown away: any grasp of true competition and free speech
Fact and reality are cruel things, but true believers can ignore them readily enough when wrapped in the comfort of favourite doomsday visions
There was never a moment's doubt that, after much posturing and fury, a Republican backdown would see the US meet its debt obligations. They don't call it the Stupid Party for nothing
When it comes to shaping the nation, kiddies of all ages should be seen and not heard. The blatherings of Bob Brown, Christine Milne and others make that point very nicely.
Q&A broke new ground this week, dispensing entirely with even the pretense of balance as some of the country's most vacuous chatterboxes made Clive Palmer seem almost reasonable. Please, Mr Abbott, fix the ABC.
Given the ALP's rich tradition of back-stabbing and brawling, feuds and factions, how ever will Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese keep their contest for the Labor leadership civil?
It was the lack of common purpose that cost Labor the election, or so the party's champions insist, averting their gaze from six sorry years of ineptitude, incompetence and incoherence
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