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Privatise hospitals, abolish health bureaucrats, and give patients the cash

Imagine if a libertarian like me had his way with health policy and nobody died. It would be a disaster. Not for the public, but for the thousands of public servants and lobbyists who would be out of a job.

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Senate voting reform will entrench the Greens as the ‘balance of power’ party

When Bill Shorten is one of the few people talking sense on Senate voting reform, you know we have a problem. On Tuesday, he observed that “it is not in the nation’s interest or our economic future to give the

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Yes, I am free speech’s only consistent defender

I am the only consistent defender of freedom of speech in the Australian parliament. No exceptions, ever.

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Our Government has Dr Evil’s budget management skills

While the government and opposition are both busy comparing innovative ways to hold everybody by the ankles and shake them, they don’t have a true appreciation of just how much money is already falling out of our pockets. In fact,

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Senator Leyonhjelm wants your money & isn’t afraid to say so

Note for the humour challenged: this speech is satire.

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Chooks ignored in argument over free range egg labelling

BE ALERT and alarmed – Australian governments are determined to regulate the egg market. A meeting

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Legalise it!

In this speech supporting the cross-party medicinal cannabis legislation, Senator Leyonhjelm makes the case for legalising

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