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Australians think immigration should be cut? Well, it depends on how you ask

  • Written by: Andrew Markus, Pratt Foundation Research Chair of Jewish Civilisation, Monash University
Australians think immigration should be cut? Well, it depends on how you askPrime Minister Scott Morrison says he has heard "loud and clear" that "Australians in our biggest cities are concerned about population".AAP/Lukas Coch

Over the past 12 months, immigration policy has been increasingly contested in Australian politics and the media. Former prime minister Tony Abbott has been prominent with his advocacy of a...

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here's how we avoid feeling guilty

  • Written by: Michal Carrington, Lecturer in Marketing, University of Melbourne
here's how we avoid feeling guiltyModern slaves are not kept in literal chains, but this does not justify being oblivious to it. Consumers should care about how a product is made.Shutterstock

We consume the products of slavery every day. All of us. Today’s globalised supply chains make it is almost impossible to avoid goods or services free of the fingerprints of slavery....

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I’m taking antibiotics – when will they start working?

  • Written by: Christine Carson, Research Associate at the University of Western Australia, University of Western Australia
I’m taking antibiotics – when will they start working?Antibiotics are only useful for treating infections caused by bacteria, not viruses or fungi.from shutterstock.com

So you’ve got an infection (probably), feel terrible, saw your doctor and now have a freshly filled prescription for antibiotics. Once you start taking them, when will you feel better?

This is difficult to predict. Each infection...

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Fracking policies are wildly inconsistent across Australia, from gung-ho development to total bans

  • Written by: Hanabeth Luke, Lecturer, School of Environment, Science and Engineering, Southern Cross University

Last week, the Western Australian Government lifted its state-wide moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (fracking). Unconventional gas industries were given the green light to develop on existing petroleum leases, especially in WA’s vast Kimberley region.

Following the Northern Territory government’s April decision to lift its temporary...

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