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• Health

  The real issue for Minister Giddings

  MIKE BOLAN Here’s what I thought the Minister could usefully say in Scottsdale … “Residents of Scottsdale. As you know, Dr McGinity...

• Politics

  Punishing the people

  MIKE BOLAN Issue 41 of The Big Picture details how ALP policies are punishing the people of Australia with increased costs and...

• National

  How to save money

  MIKE BOLAN In Issue 39 there’s more on how governments can save money without cutting services, some fine New Matilda information about...

• Economy

  The Artifice of the Federal Budget

  MIKE BOLAN Due to the artifice of the federal budget, the news has been dominated by financial information so this issue deals...

• Economy

  Bumper week of stories

  Mike Bolan Issue 38 reviews a bumper week of stories highlighting government waste, incompetence and insouciance all around Australia, shows how UK...

• National

  Wake Up Call

  Mike Bolan A BETTER AUSTRALIA has prepared a submission to the federal Treasury review of Australia’s taxation system. I thought that its...

• Politics

  The toxic open drain

  Mike Bolan Issue 36 of ‘The Big Picture’ leads with an exploration of how to make sense of contradictory stories and reports,...

• Economy

  The Big Picture

  Mike Bolan THIS edition of The Big Picture explores some of the absurdities of government and how they are evidenced, provides an...

• Politics

  The Struggle for Our Future (Part 2)

  Mike Bolan Second, in a three-part series PREVIOUSLY I explored some of the ways in which our centralised economy has grown to...

• Politics

  The effects of privatisation

  Mike Bolan In Issue 33 we cover some effects of privatisation coupled with a real meaning of globalisation and more detail on...