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A Perspective on Intergenerational Change in Northern Territory Families
In the sprawling expanses of Australia's Northern Territory, where ancient cultures blend with modern challenges, families stand at the...

Sam Wilks
Mar 24, 20243 min read


Parenting and Personal Responsibility: Teaching Children to Own Their Actions
In a society increasingly fraught with the delegation of personal responsibility to external entities, whether governmental or societal,...

Sam Wilks
Mar 22, 20244 min read


Meritocracy vs. Equality: The Dilemma of Tackling Income Inequality
In the discourse surrounding the pursuit of a more fair society, the concepts of meritocracy and equality often find themselves at odds....

Sam Wilks
Mar 21, 20246 min read


Australian Dependency
In the land down under with its sunburnt plains, A shadow looms in silent chains. A welfare tale, not of help, but harm, Where good...

Sam Wilks
Mar 21, 20241 min read


Entitlements and Economic Sustainability: Lessons for the Northern Territory
In grappling with the complexities of entitlements and their impact on economic sustainability, a nuanced exploration reveals a tapestry...

Sam Wilks
Mar 20, 20244 min read


The Role of Education in Breaking the Welfare Dependency Cycle in NT
In exploring the intricate web that ties education to the welfare dependency cycle, particularly within the Northern Territory of...

Sam Wilks
Mar 19, 20243 min read


Mental Health and Welfare: The Interplay of Dependency in the Northern Territory
In the sprawling, remote landscapes of the Northern Territory of Australia, the tapestry of mental health and welfare weaves a complex...

Sam Wilks
Mar 18, 20246 min read


School Attendance and Truancy: Strategies to Improve Student Engagement in the Northern Territory
In the quest to enhance educational outcomes and student engagement, particularly in the Northern Territory of Australia, it's imperative...

Sam Wilks
Mar 17, 20245 min read


Public Housing Policies: Successes and Failures: Evaluating the effectiveness of public housing initiatives and their long-term implications.
Public housing policies, including rent capping, have been a subject of intense debate and scrutiny across the globe. While the...

Sam Wilks
Mar 13, 20244 min read


Globalisation and Language Extinction: A Closer Look at the Impact on Linguistic Diversity
In an age where globalisation has become a defining characteristic of our time, its effects ripple through every facet of human life....

Sam Wilks
Mar 12, 20244 min read


THE RISING VALUE OF SECURITY PERSONNEL
In the intricate dance of economic forces that govern our market, the scenario facing security personnel—often ill-equipped for the tasks...

Sam Wilks
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Corruption: A Byproduct of Government Intervention
In the web of governance and economics, the intervention of the government often becomes a double-edged sword. While the aim of...

Sam Wilks
Mar 9, 20243 min read


Balancing Social Welfare and Economic Stability: Discussing how to achieve a balance between providing social welfare and maintaining economic stability.
Balancing social welfare and economic stability is an intricate dance that nations, particularly those with diverse populations and vast...

Sam Wilks
Mar 8, 20244 min read


The benefits of a free market education system
The education system, a crucial cornerstone of any society, significantly influences the future of its youth and, by extension, the...

Sam Wilks
Mar 7, 20243 min read


Religious Traditions and Western Culture: Investigating the Role of Religious Traditions in Shaping and Preserving Western Cultural Values
In the intricate tapestry of Western culture, religious traditions have long stood as the threads foundational and continuously...

Sam Wilks
Mar 6, 20243 min read


The advantages of a free-market healthcare system
The debate between a free-market healthcare system and a socialised Medicare system is one steeped in complexity, touching on the very...

Sam Wilks
Mar 6, 20244 min read


Gun Control Laws: A Threat to Individual Liberties?
In the ongoing debate over gun control, the balance between public safety and individual liberty stands at the forefront. This...

Sam Wilks
Mar 5, 20244 min read


Civility in Politics: A Lost Art?
In an age where political discourse increasingly resembles a battleground rather than a forum for reasoned debate, the erosion of...

Sam Wilks
Mar 4, 20247 min read


The Challenges of Regulatory Capture
Regulatory capture is a phenomenon where government agencies established to act in the public interest instead advance the commercial or...

Sam Wilks
Mar 3, 20243 min read


Subsidies, Grants and Market Distortions: An Analysis
Government subsidies are financial grants or tax breaks provided by the government to support or prop up industries and businesses. While...

Sam Wilks
Feb 29, 20243 min read
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