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Fear and loathing for Peter Dutton as he stirs paranoia and threatens democracy

The opposition leader doesn’t have many fans among Crikey readers, and whipping up a frenzy over stateless people has entrenched the antipathy.

Fear and loathing for Peter Dutton as he stirs paranoia and threatens democracy

Fear and loathing for Peter Dutton as he stirs paranoia and threatens democracy

The opposition leader doesn’t have many fans among Crikey readers, and whipping up a frenzy over stateless people has entrenched the antipathy.

Newbie MP Max Chandler-Mather builds his reputation on Greens’ green grass of home

Newbie MP Max Chandler-Mather builds his reputation on Greens’ green grass of home

Most Crikey readers are delighted the housing and rental crises are front and centre of the political debate — almost as delighted as they are to see the back of Stuart Robert.

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Blaming business profits for inflation is confusing a symptom with a cause

To get a clear picture of the cause of inflation, we need to accept a few inconvenient truths.

Young people hung out to dry by leaders following the money, not the smoke

The future is bleak, say Crikey readers, but there’s hope that youth activists will change the hearts and votes of their elders.

Suffer the little children…

Queensland taxpayers are paying to indemnify church bodies against child abuse claims because insurers won’t, and Clive Palmer’s company Zeph Investments plans to sue Australia for the second time — the first claim seeks $269 billion.

Howard’s end? When will the former PM’s divisive influence wane?

Malcolm Turnbull joins Crikey readers today in weighing in on Maeve McGregor’s recent article on John Howard — and why she believes Howard shaped Australia into a cruel, greedy and selfish society.

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Simon says: let’s play nice

Simon says: let’s play nice

Simon Birmingham, Liberal leader in the Senate, says the party has to stop being nasty and start supporting women, migrants, urban and younger voters if it wants to regain power, and it’s finally happened: Donald Trump has been arrested and has faced court in New York.

Faith in the Reserve Bank board is at an all-time Lowe

Faith in the Reserve Bank board is at an all-time Lowe

Tired solutions based on old theories no longer deliver the goods, Crikey readers say. Get with the times!

Good riddance, Alan Tudge. May you not rest in peace in your retirement

Good riddance, Alan Tudge. May you not rest in peace in your retirement

Crikey readers rushed in to bury Tudge, not to praise him. There’ll be no tearful farewells for the former senior Morrison government minister.

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