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Taxation with representation

Half of all marketing (levy) expenditure is wasted; the challenge is to identify which half RELATED Levy stoush ramps up In the dark on mushroom levy Levies disallowance motion postponed Blog: A tax by any other name Poll: Are rural

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GPs are valuable enough to pay for

Over-servicing can worsen health outcomes. David Leyonhjelm Popular thinking about the role of government is all over the place. Nothing exemplifies the muddle more than the widespread support for massively increased government spending on medical research, and the noisy opposition

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GM stance costs us all

Over a decade, Tasmania’s ag sector has suffered a $40m net farmgate loss due to this moratorium RELATED Blog: ‘Do nothing’ a rare approach Blog: It’s the Ma and Pa of it Blog: ‘Frankenfish’: food’s future LATEST ‘Reform CCA’: grassfed

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A case of organic proportions

A case of organic proportions  Conspiracy theorists are having a field day, blaming it all on Monsanto, a company they love to hate LATEST ‘Reform CCA’: grassfed levy report Suspicious fire at Griffith juice factory Taxpayer slug for reef compromise

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A budget for a real liberal

The Liberal Democrats believe it is economically and morally incumbent upon the government to fix the budget problems today: David Leyonhjelm. Photo: James Alcock David Leyonhjelm The Coalition government will release its first budget on Tuesday which will set the

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