Richard Holden

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Joe Biden's middling economic policies are a chance to cut through the bitter polarisation of US politics.

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While Australia responded relatively quickly towards minimising the spread of COVID-19, we're not out of the woods just yet.

Janet Yellen

Janet Yellen is the perfect choice to tackle the worst economic crisis in a century, and the problems that lie beyond.

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Australia faces a carbon tax being imposed on it by its trading partners. It's time to get ahead of the curve.

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There's a sort-of natural law that ensures that where there are electorates some votes count more than others.

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A high unemployment rate isn't just bad for individuals without a job, and the costs aren't just financial.

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Just because a tech company has a big share of the market doesn't mean it has the power to keep it.

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There's a strong case for more strategic local manufacturing. There's little case for making cars and trains in Australia.

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Their big contribution was that auctions aren't just auctions. How an auction is designed matters enormously for what it does.

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The government has brought forward planned tax cuts. And while some say we shouldn't be cutting taxes during a recession, the plan has its merits.

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