Today on Pearls and Irritations
Both opposition parties have superannuation in their sights
The Coalition and One Nation are again targeting Australia’s superannuation system, despite evidence it has reduced pension reliance and warnings that early withdrawals could fuel inflation and weaken retirement savings.
A case for free and fair elections
Trump is hastening the decline of American power
Netanyahu’s political future is now tied to the genocide in Gaza
A visit to the West Bank: social and religious apartheid – part two
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