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Tag Archives: Herald Sun
Should there be a minimum price on alcohol, Herald Sun
Minimum prices for alcohol are a tax on the poor and won’t deliver better health outcomes. Public health activists claim we need minimum prices because cheap booze contributes to obesity and violence. They claim the social costs of alcohol are … Continue reading
Taking the club to Hulls, Herald Sun
Attorney-General Rob Hulls said this week: “It seems to me that a contemporary, enlightened and diverse world demands that clubs… should really change their fossil-like views.” Hulls spoke about the Athenaeum Club excluding female members. But he could have been … Continue reading
Green car plan won’t help spluttering car makers, Herald Sun
News that exports of Holden utes to America have been cancelled is the latest nail in the coffin of the Australian automotive industry. It is an industry in terminal decline, and it’s time the Rudd Government admitted it. Yet in … Continue reading
Logic locked out, Herald Sun
John Brumby’s proposed trial to ban entry into bars and nightclubs after 2am is a demonstration of the latter. Rather than addressing the core problems that result in drunken violence, Brumby has proposed a Band-Aid solution that will not solve … Continue reading
Michael Moore’s cultural imperialism, Herald Sun
Michael Moore should stop telling us who we should and should not be voting for. This is our country, so stop telling us what to do. Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to … Continue reading
