I quoted Monbiot back on Christmas Day as saying: “We will know that our approach is working only when it is violently opposed.”
Now I’m not saying that any one person is responsible for the plight of Australia’s Indigenous people, it is largely a systemic issue. But the current Riots in Sydney say to me [...]

Further my earlier comments on Teaching methods, the Victorian State Government is now sacking teachers and principles for underperformance.
The details are unclear at the moment. If these people are being sacked because they are incompetent then that is fine.
However I think it puts an over emphasis on measurement. This can have two negative [...]

As I’ve said before, and no doubt will have occasion to say again, Industrial Relations is a particularly significant issue and the battle that is ensue will be a particularly hard fought one. One of my reasons for continually harping on about it that I don’t think enough people are angry enough about it.
So [...]