Commentary Inflation is rising everywhere, which does not mean it’s not a problem for politicians in Australia, just that they are a subset of politicians everywhere. So we are seeing a global hunt for alibis and scapegoats. In Australia, the federal government and the union movement have chosen business—in particular mining and food—as their fall…
Who Do We Target in the Inflation Blame Game?
February 27, 2023
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Who Can We Dump the Blame for Inflation On?
February 27, 2023
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Commentary Inflation is rising everywhere, which does not mean it’s not a problem for politicians in Australia, just that they are a subset of politicians everywhere. So we are seeing a global hunt for alibis and scapegoats. In Australia, the federal government and the union movement have chosen business—in particular mining and food—as their fall…
Turkey Quake Survivors Struggle to Find Shelter Nearly Three Weeks On
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2 Arrested in Ga. Gas Station Shooting That Injured 9 Kids
COLUMBUS, Ga.—Police have arrested two people—one just 15 years old—in connection with a shooting in a Georgia city last week near the Alabama state line that left nine children injured. Both were arrested Friday in the Feb. 17 shooting at a gas station in Columbus in which seven teenagers and two younger children suffered gunshot…
Official: Heavy Ice a Possible Factor in Alaska Gym Collapse
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Russian Soyuz Spacecraft Docks at ISS to Bring Back Stranded Crew
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Judge Orders Ex-Jail Union Boss to Be Freed in Bribery Case
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