Everything tagged with Policy

Musical differences

Bands break up when they don’t enjoy the music anymore. Its the same for the Liberals & Nationals split.

Musical differences

Bridge over troubled waters

By not addressing broader youth welfare and education concerns, the government have opted for a reactionary approach to youth crime.

Bridge over troubled waters

Why would they stay?

Would you stay on in education if you can’t see the benefits? Don’t blame our youth for dropping out – its the broken system that is at fault.

Why would they stay?

Half baked

Can a recipe for success be copyrighted? Not in politics!

Half baked

Congrats, labor. Now don’t get carried away.

Congrats to the PM. He got it right. But a word of caution. Elections are a circus, good PR doesn’t fix housing, health or food prices and a win isn’t a mandate for an ideology war.

Congrats, labor. Now don’t get carried away.

Smart growth or stagnation?

Tasmania faces a choice: grow smart or risk decline. Without urgent action on housing and strategic migration, the island risks getting bigger — but not better.

Smart growth or stagnation?

Jeremy Rockliff’s hot potatoes

Imagine if Premier Jeremy Rockcliff addressed the CommSec report on Tasmania’s economic outlook with candid honesty?

Jeremy Rockliff’s hot potatoes

Magic money tree

Every time Canberra promises Tasmania money, remember this: it’s usually our own GST, gift-wrapped like it came from somewhere special. It’s not a bonus — it’s the bare minimum we’re owed to keep up with the rest of the country.

Magic money tree

Stop feeding the fire

Housing proposals by the major two parties: the market can’t fix what the market broke.

Stop feeding the fire
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