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Zoning Laws and Property Use Restrictions
At their core, zoning laws are designed to segregate residential, commercial, and industrial areas

Sam Wilks
May 8, 20243 min read


Conservative Students in the Top End
For conservative students on Australian campuses, the academic journey is not without its challenges.

Sam Wilks
May 7, 20243 min read


The Unintended Consequences of Progressive Taxation: A Barrier to Economic Growth
A glaring deficiency in our public discourse is the criteria for classifying what constitutes a legitimate good or service.

Sam Wilks
May 6, 20244 min read


Financial Independence and Personal Responsibility: A Guide to Fiscal Self-Sufficiency
For most, the path to fiscal self-sufficiency is paved with challenges but also ripe with opportunities.

Sam Wilks
May 5, 20243 min read


The Ripple Effect of Family Structure Changes in the Northern Territory
The shifting sands of family structure in the Northern Territory present both challenges and opportunities.

Sam Wilks
May 4, 20244 min read


Balancing Social Welfare and Economic Health in the Northern Territory by tackling welfare dependency
It's a step towards embracing a new paradigm and shaping their electoral decisions accordingly.

Sam Wilks
May 3, 20245 min read


Indigenous Welfare Dependency, Challenges and Opportunities for Empowerment in NT
This transformation requires a collective effort and a commitment to honesty, accountability, and genuine partnership

Sam Wilks
May 2, 20244 min read


Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Root Causes of Juvenile Crime in Northern Australia
The Northern Territory provides a poignant context for these issues, with several initiatives aiming to break the cycle of juvenile delinque

Sam Wilks
Apr 28, 20244 min read


The Effects of Tourism on Local Cultures
The phenomenon of mass tourism presents a paradox of modernity: on the one hand, it signifies a burgeoning global curiosity and...

Sam Wilks
Apr 26, 20244 min read


The Dark Side of Aid
The dark side of aid, characterised by NGO misconduct, poses significant ethical, social, and economic dilemmas.

Sam Wilks
Apr 25, 20244 min read


The Role of Taxation in Income Redistribution and the potential harm it can finance.
Critics of progressive taxation argue from the standpoint of individual rights and the dangers of excessive government intervention.

Sam Wilks
Apr 24, 20244 min read


The Effect of Eminent Domain on Housing and Communities
The victor today may be the population paying compensation or reparations tomorrow.

Sam Wilks
Apr 23, 20244 min read


Balancing Skepticism and Respect for Knowledge
In the tapestry of contemporary social discourse, a delicate balance must be navigated between the invaluable tradition of scepticism—a...

Sam Wilks
Apr 22, 20244 min read


Detecting Surveillance
In the evolving tapestry of modern society, the issue of surveillance straddles the thin line between safeguarding the public and...

Sam Wilks
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Preserving Cultural Heritage in a Globalised World
Preserving cultural heritage in a globalised world requires a nuanced understanding of the interplay between global influences.

Sam Wilks
Apr 21, 20243 min read


The Art of Observation
Observation is not a passive act; it demands continuous, conscious effort. It's about maintaining a sharp awareness of one's surroundings.

Sam Wilks
Apr 21, 20243 min read


Travel Security: Ensuring Safety During Domestic and International Travel.
In an era where mobility has become a cornerstone of modern life, ensuring the safety of travellers, both domestically and...

Sam Wilks
Apr 17, 20243 min read


Social Media Echo Chambers and Polarisation
In the contemporary digital landscape, the phenomenon of social media echo chambers has become increasingly pronounced, leading to a...

Sam Wilks
Apr 16, 20244 min read


Security Technology: Innovations in surveillance, access control, and alarm systems.
Rapid innovation and in-depth interdisciplinary insights are characteristics of the security technology landscape.

Sam Wilks
Apr 16, 20244 min read


Highlighting the efforts of NGOs in combating the erosion of legal norms.
In the complex tapestry of society, the role of non-governmental organisations in upholding the rule of law is a subject of considerable...

Sam Wilks
Apr 15, 20245 min read
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