Fresh Economic Thinking
Fresh Economic Thinking
William Partlett: Victoria's pandemic response bill should concern everyone
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William Partlett: Victoria's pandemic response bill should concern everyone

William Partlett says Victoria's pandemic response bill is a concern for everyone because it perpetuates the problem of unchecked executive power without scrutiny from parliament or courts. Amidst the backlash, he is hopeful there could be a last minute deal with positive changes. We run through the good, the bad and the scary of this proposed law. 

Will on Twitter: @WPartlett

https://theconversation.com/victorias-controversial-pandemic-bill-6-ways-for-the-government-to-show-it-is-serious-about-scrutiny-171600     Email us: loosecannonpod@gmail.com

Parnell on Twitter: @parnellpalme

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Cameron Murray is famous for questioning sacred cows and conventional wisdoms of both left and right. We chat about Cameron's latest Twitter battle and then delve into a controversy. Wide-ranging analysis - no topic out of bounds - inequality, regulation, housing, superannuation, lockdowns, tax, war, the meaning of life.