Stan Grants ordeal; The public service has been enfeebled by Coalition governments; and Albo comes out as a Burkean conservative. Read on for the Weekly roundup of links to articles, reports, podcasts and other media on current political and economic issues in public policy.

Australias energy transition

We need to electrify trucks. Can we resurrect our car-making industry? An optimist on climate change and Snowy 2.0. Why the Canberra-Sydney air route should be closed.

Other economics

Our treatment of migrants is better than Saudi Arabias but it falls short of good practice. How the pandemic has changed our relationship with work. The euphemisms and simple formulas of monetary policy. Why the budget will not cause inflation but the Reserve Bank might. Americas debt ceiling explained: its serious. Housing its about supply and insulation.

Politics

Albo comes out as a Burkean conservative. Our public service has been enfeebled by Coalition governments. A guide for the frank and fearless when they are questioned by their bosses. The Voice the ABC s de facto bias supporting the No campaign. Stan Grants ordeal it has many layers. Julian Assanges ordeal it has many dimensions.

Public ideas

Zelenskyys leadership. Conservatives battling an invented enemy. Impunity as a tactic of bad governments.

Discovering India

Links to sources of webinars, podcasts and readings