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New Report: Per Capita Tax Survey 2011 Australians want a fairer tax system, support a mining tax by a factor of 2-to-1 and believe (falsely) that they live in a big government, high-taxing country  New Report: Just Get Over It: The Cost of Living in Australia Do we face a 'cost of living crisis'? And what can we reasonably expect governments to do about it?  New Report: Towards a Fair Go: Design Challenges for an NDIS Why a disability levy and 'leveling up' of states' accident insurance are critical to a National Disability Insurance Scheme		The best of times; the worst of times The State of the Left, 9 May 2012 David Hetherington looks at the current highs and lows of the government.  The Budget Special Edition The Drum, ABCTV, 8 May 2012 David joins Jessica Irvine, Adam Creighton and Ross Cameron, with host Tim Palmer, to discuss the 2012 Budget.  Reason and rationality alone are unlikely to change minds The Age, 7 May 2012 Tim Soutphommasane says the best arguments have the power of reason and moral persuasion.		Reform Agenda Series: Post-Budget Address with Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan, 17 May 2012 Please join us in Adelaide to hear the Federal Treasurer will deliver his Post-Budget Address.  Reform Agenda Series: The 2012 Federal Budget - Towards a Surplus, 27 April 2012 Click here to read the full text of the Minister's speech from our Pre-Budget Forum.  Happy Birthday to Per Capita! This week, Per Capita celebrates its fifth birthday. Thanks to all those who have supported Per Capita, and helped us to keep progressive issues on the agenda. Networking tools Share |