A California law was passed, making it mandatory for company boards to have a certain percentage of women and people of color. But it is now being called unconstitutional. My guest is Anastasia Boden, senior attorney at the Pacific Legal Foundation. She explains why this recent law contradicts our 14th Amendment and how it could…
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The Household Income and Labour Dynamics (HILDA) survey by the University of Melbourne gives insights into how Australian life and attitudes have changed over the last 20 years. The survey tracks the lives of largely the same group of 17,000 Australians, with the latest statistical report revealing various trends that emerged between 2001 and 2019….
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