For/Against: Should we protest during a pandemic?
Tens of thousands of people have flocked to the centre of Sydney and Melbourne to protest lockdown. It got us thinking – should we protest during a pandemic, or not?
Mental health conditions enabled by COVID will limit vaccine effectiveness
Hey, you know those mental health conditions that were exacerbated by COVID? They’ll limit the effectiveness of vaccines created to treat it. Cool.
Our job provider system has monetised suffering
Canberra’s model of outsourcing unemployment to private companies is broken, as the focus is on profit, not job seekers.
The “successful” JobMaker promised 400,000 jobs…it created 609
Scott Morrison’s plan to restart the economy was the ‘JobMaker’ plan. One year later, it has created 609 jobs, and is viewed as a success by the Treasury.
Is the vaccine rollout our greatest policy fail?
Not enough vaccines, multiple outbreaks and untold financial damage. But where does it rank in the Australian experience?
