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Introduction: The Eternal Ledger There is a pattern that repeats across every religion, every culture, every century. It is so consistent, so universal, that one might almost think it was divinely ordained – except that […]

By Denis Hay   Description Economics education reform is spreading globally. This article explains why it is resisted, who resists it, and how Australia can teach economics that reflects reality. Introduction Economics education reform has […]

Publisher’s Note: The following document was discovered among the ruins of the Library of Elara, buried beneath volcanic ash for approximately 10,000 years. Linguists believe it to be a transcript of conversations between the Creator […]

By Denis Hay   Description An evidence-based analysis of Australia’s economics of war, opportunity costs, and how public money choices shape national security and social stability. Introduction Australia’s defence spending is rising at a time […]

I spent a couple of terms on an ACFE Regional Council and have been intimately involved with numerous projects with a range of Neighbourhood houses in the past. The first thing you notice about a […]

By Dr Martha Knox Haly Australia has a problem with corruption in water supply because we don’t measure or manage water nationally. According to ANU research report in 2022, 200,000 Australians living in remote communities […]

What follows is a fictional account of sitting in at consultations a community legal centre. I didn’t actually sit in on any of these consultations due to confidentiality/sensitivity, but have spoken to many community lawyers […]

By Steve Davies While our Prime Minister and the Minister for the Public Service Katy Gallagher give polished speeches about “innovation” and “safeguards,” a live experiment is demonstrating exactly what happens when you build AI […]

By Denis Hay   Description Modern Monetary Theory explains why Australia’s budget is not like a household, and how this myth drives privatisation and hardship. Introduction – Why This Myth Matters For more than forty […]

When the Jewish Council of Australia says ‘not in our name,’ we have a moral duty to stand with them. Join us on 9th February 2026. By Sue Barrett This Monday, I’ll be protesting Israeli […]

The Corporate Insiders on the RBA Board and How to Break Their Grip Philip Lowe may have tip-toed into a cushy retirement among the well-clipped hedges and manicured lawns of leafy Randwick, but his RBA […]

As we stumble through the economic wreckage of 2026, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s addiction to interest rate hikes lays bare a basic misdiagnosis of our national crisis. The RBA’s logic is a fossil of […]

I’m an avid trail runner, having done a number of ultra marathons in my time. The below stems from an experience I once had following one of my early ultra marathons – my first real […]

The day the slide broke, it felt, absurdly, disproportionally, like the end of something. It wasn’t a dramatic break. No screaming child. No ambulance. No headline. It was just a council park on an ordinary […]

By Denis Hay   Description How China war on poverty and development contrasts with US militarised wars, revealing different uses of power and human outcomes. This article was inspired by Jerry Grey from “Jerry’s Take […]