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Is Scott Morrison getting ahead of Malcolm Turnbull in the GST debate?

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

Scott Morrison has become a true believer in the cause of raising the GST, determined to drive a major switch in the tax mix. The big question is whether Malcolm Turnbull will end up in the same place as his treasurer.

Turnbull is keeping his options open. “Changes to the GST are certainly part of the tax debate and certainly being actively...

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Reanimating a very old pedagogical technique, we decided recently to reframe Deakin’s history of ethics course. Each week, competing arguments for and against a disputed proposition are presented and defended: that pleasure is the goal of life; that we should try to wholly conquer negative emotions like...

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