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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's come to Jesus moment

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University of Canberra Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Frances Shannon and Michelle Grattan discuss the week in politics including the idea of cancelling the Australian citizenships of dual nationals who engage in terrorist activity, whether cabinet leaks will continue and the the small business package debate.

Michelle Grattan does not work for,...

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Alan Bond's lesson for Australia: we get the fraudsters we deserve

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imageThey said he'd never make it.AAP Image/Tony McDonough

Australia in the 1950s was a simpler place when Alan Bond arrived, a penniless migrant to Perth from the hard streets of London. With little education and few skills, he got by as best he could.

He always seemed to have a chip on his shoulder, perhaps explained by his modest roots. His Swan Lager...

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June 4th 1989: Silence, Power and Politics

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‘Whereof we cannot speak, thereof we must be silent’, wrote the young Ludwig Wittgenstein in his Tractatus (1921). The words are now famous, but in matters of politics the elegant last-sentence formula of his key early work must be doubted, and revised. The reasons are complex but can be put simply: those who exercise control over...

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