Here's me. "It’s not a mystery: the Liberal Party is unelectable because it sucks" theshot.net.au/general-news/i…

EXCLUSIVE: Australia’s anti-corruption watchdog has launched a probe into whether police “attempted to pervert the course of justice” by forwarding protected information about Brittany Higgins and pressuring her not to proceed with the matter news.com.au/national/probe…

Six months until Australians will have the chance to vote for Constitutional recognition and a Voice to Parliament. Prof Megan Davis, who was co-chair of the Uluṟu Dialogue, a member of the Prime Minister’s Referendum Council from 2015-2017 and more recently on the Referendum

‘Power grab by group of elites’. Australia’s richest 1% gained 10 times more wealth in past decade than bottom 50%. First Nation people are right at the bottom of that 50%. The word elite is used by elites whenever their power is threatened.

6 years today since we lost him. I'll never forgive the fucking Grampians.

Norway v Australia. A reminder how much of our resources revenue is leaking to foreign multinationals. ICYMI by Daniel Bleakley #auspol michaelwest.com.au/albos-energy-r…

At University of Sydney, management are even refusing the NTEU proposal of a modest 10% reduction in the teaching allocation of the most severely overworked staff. Even a small step that will improve both teaching and staff health is too much for them. theguardian.com/australia-news…

"Stage 3 tax cuts are going to make that decade of inequality even worse" @RDNS_TAI Our research shows top 10% got 93% of economic growth '09-19. They were a bad idea when Morrison legislated them in 2018. They're an even worse idea now. Add your name: theaus.in/scrapstage3tax…

Imagine if labor spent as much energy building public housing as they did harassing greens MPs on spurious grounds.

Today The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald launch a series on Long COVID: the science, the patients, the economic effects, what we're going to do about it. First piece ran on the front page today - a deep dive into what we know, don't know, and *don't want to know* theage.com.au/national/steph…

the “money shot”… Australian Labor’s *current* tax policy will help the comfortable and slug the battlers — during a cost of living crisis. who knows, chalmers may surprise us… but in the meantime, how are the faithful responding to this? great analysis by Greg Jericho.

We need a workload revolution in #HigherEd. The workload crisis for permanent academics emanates from the same source as the wage theft crisis for casualised academics. Workload models need to reflect the time work ACTUALLY takes. #WorkableWorkloads #EndWageTheft

My favourite bit - the increase in tobacco excise will raise more than the changes to the PRRT

So lucky to have been involved in this writing project

I’ve seen some pretty bad modelling in my time, but the PwC report that is the basis for this “biodiversity market” is an all-time joke. It is truly embarrassing that the govt is using the figures.

I dealt with some of these consultants. They spent hours picking the brains of the people doing the actual teaching & research, then repackaged the “insights” as their own. What does it say about how management feel about the skills of their own staff? smh.com.au/education/they…

So wonderful to have physical copies and what a great experience working together with these clever generous folks.