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The Social Media Moral Panic Is Like Every Other Moral Panic
the evidence isn't compelling and the ban proposals are poorly thought out, but it's totally different this time
Dec 4, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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November 2024
Against the Early Election Post-Mortem
a sea of half-assed premature theories on how specific politicians lost specific elections
Nov 25, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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Some Thoughts on the HECS-HELP Reforms
mostly good, some weird
Nov 3, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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September 2024
Price Controls Are Just Another Policy Lever
you can do them in dumb ways or smart ways but honestly they're just a thing that governments can do to generate outcomes that they might want
Sep 2, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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July 2024
Moderates Aren't More Pragmatic, They Just Believe Different Things
it's a mistake to conflate moderation with rationality
Jul 5, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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Moderates Aren't More Pragmatic, They Just Believe Different Things
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June 2024
The Limits of Natalism
why pro-natal policies can't do that much
Jun 24, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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Frank Ramsey's Socialism
a relatively unknown part of the philosopher, mathematician and economist's legacy
Jun 17, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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‘Practitioner Only Supplements’: How Australians Get Tricked Into Buying Snake Oil
those pills behind the counter that the pharmacist recommended for your cold? sorry, they're just overpriced vitamins and herbs
Jun 10, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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‘Practitioner Only Supplements’: How Australians Get Tricked Into Buying Snake Oil
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Socialism Sorites
making sense of the fuzzy boundaries between capitalism and socialism, or capitalism and social democracy, or whatever you want to call it
Jun 3, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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May 2024
Learning from the Nordics on Alcohol Policy
the social benefits of putting our biggest bottle-os in public hands
May 27, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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Three Recent Books that Anyone Interested in Australian Social Policy Should Read
especially if you're interested in the welfare state, social democracy and retirement income policy
May 20, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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What's Really at Stake in the Debate Over Financing Higher Education? (Part II)
it's all about whether students should pay, except i don't think the arguments for adopting a user-pays model over free university are particularly…
May 13, 2024
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Danny Wardle
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What's Really at Stake in the Debate Over Financing Higher Education? (Part II)
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