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Tag Archives: The Spectator
Failure is an orphan
In any endurance sport, punters are unlikely to put money on a prime minister who swans around the nation in the back of a limousine over an opposition leader who annually pedals his way from Melbourne to Sydney for charity. … Continue reading
Speak out, Robert Manne: Ken Henry silences dissent
If Australian bureaucrats were bound by baseball rules, Treasury secretary Ken Henry has had his three strikes, and it’s time to go back to the bench. Australia’s bureaucratic tradition mirrors that of Westminster. Mandarins are supposed to sit atop impartial … Continue reading
