Updates, explainers, and news about building a participatory democracy party for Australia.
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Read moreOur democratic platform uses cutting-edge open-source technology to ensure every member's vote is secure, transparent, and verifiable - because democracy should never depend on black-box systems.
Read moreWhile the RBA sets interest rates that affect every Australian's mortgage, rent, and cost of living, ordinary voters have zero direct say in these crucial decisions that shape our economic future.
Read moreDespite recent government initiatives, Australian families still face some of the world's highest childcare costs, forcing many parents out of the workforce. Real solutions require direct input from affected families, not just politicians and bureaucrats.
Read moreAustralia's JobSeeker payment leaves hundreds of thousands of people living below the poverty line - and despite years of evidence, bipartisan pressure, and public outcry, both Labor and the Coalition have refused to fix it. Here's why, and who's paying the price.
Read moreEvery six months, Australians pay more at the pump - not because of OPEC, not because of global oil prices, but because of a quiet government policy that automatically raises fuel taxes twice a year. Nobody voted for it, most people don't know about it, and both major parties keep it running.
Read moreThe Medicare Levy Surcharge punishes middle-income Australians for not buying private health insurance they may not be able to afford - and the evidence suggests it's doing more to prop up a struggling industry than to improve public health outcomes.
Read moreEvery year, inflation quietly pushes millions of Australians into higher tax brackets - not because they're earning more in real terms, but because the government hasn't bothered to fix the brackets. It's one of the most effective stealth taxes in the country, and both major parties have been happy to let it run.
Read moreFor over a decade, Australian governments have restricted how welfare recipients spend their own money - not because the evidence supports it, but because it plays well with voters who will never experience it themselves. Here's what the data actually says.
Read moreEvery serious economist agrees: stamp duty is one of the worst taxes in Australia. So why do state governments - Labor and Liberal alike - keep it? The answer says everything about who our political system really serves.
Read moreEvery state in Australia now slugs foreign buyers with extra stamp duty and land tax surcharges - sold to voters as a way to cool housing prices. But years of data later, the evidence is underwhelming, and Australians are still locked out of the market.
Read moreThe First Home Owner Grant has handed out billions of taxpayer dollars since 2000 - but decades of evidence show it pushes house prices up, not down. Find out who really benefits, and why politicians keep funding it anyway.
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