Category - Opinion and Commentary

Judging between meritocracy and quotas

Examples from the legal profession demonstrate why enforced quotas to increase female participation in politics and business are unwarranted, argues Morry Bailes. https://indaily.com.au/opinion/2021/04/01/judging-between-meritocracy-and-quotas/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=INDAILY%20April%201%202021&utm_content=INDAILY%20April%201%202021+CID_cb01bfc749b431ee9de5d25ac8ef8fee&utm_source=EDM&utm_term=READ%20MORE The...

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Who's really responsible? The legal framework for lockdown.

Ignore the uninformed commentary about South Australia’s lockdown and who’s responsible – Morry Bailes explains the legislative framework that allowed South Australian authorities to effectively detain most of the state. https://indaily.com.au/opinion/2020/11/26/whos-really-responsible-the-legal-framework-for-lockdown/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=INDAILY%20November%2026%202020&utm_content=INDAILY%20November%2026%202020+CID_0ef900b8e3d8cdc5f77bb0555d7b0355&utm_source=EDM&utm_term=Whos%20really%20responsible%20The%20legal%20framework%20for%20lockdown  

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Common weed killer’s cancer link puts nation on notice

‘Round Up’ was hailed as a groundbreaking weedkiller – safe for use on farms and in your backyard – when it was launched four decades ago. The product spread in popularity across the globe, but now, following a landmark US court decision, there are fears this common weedkiller could cause cancer, and suggestions the...

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