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Between despondency & hope

Between despondency & hope

The history and future of radical politicsAbout 60 km from Sydney’s city centre, on a 14 acre bushland property on the gorge of the Georges River, Eric Aarons resides in a two room cottage. This property, which was once also home to a residential school for the...
Riders on the Storm

Riders on the Storm

Dread ripples through me as I listen to a phone message from our manager saying that we (The Doors) have another offer of huge amounts of money if we would just allow one of our songs to be used as the background for a commercial. They don’t give up! I guess...
War with Iraq?

War with Iraq?

Iraq: the Final Storm”I will reserve whatever options I have. I’ll keep them close to my vest. Saddam Hussein needs to understand that I’m serious about defending our country.”- George W. BushWhat Mr Bush doesn’t seem to understand are...
Reckoning the damage

Reckoning the damage

Capitalist crisis and corporate crimeThe unravelling of the reputations of firms that were once the toast of Wall Street continues and the end is not in sight. But one thing is certain: already fragile prior to Enron, the legitimacy of global capitalism as the...
What role for Telstra?

What role for Telstra?

The Shadow Minister for Communications, Lindsay Tanner, released his telecommunications policy discussion paper, “Reforming Telstra”, on 23rd May. The document has subsequently received considerable attention in the media and provoked sharp responses from...
Why manufacturing matters

Why manufacturing matters

Discussion paperThis paper focuses on the importance of manufacturing industry, the rationale for a proactive governmental approach, and the policy agenda that needs to be developed to support a high growth strategy. The options for policy development canvassed here...