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The Impact of Patriotic Education on National Unity and Nationalism
The impact of patriotic education on national unity and nationalism in Australia presents a case for the careful cultivation.

Sam Wilks
May 10, 20243 min read
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The Economic Costs of Identity Politics in the Northern Territory
While identity politics may aim to address historical injustices and current disparities, its impact on economic policies needs scrutiny.

Sam Wilks
May 10, 20246 min read
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Profit from Pain: How NGOs Have Exploited Crises for Financial Gain
The challenge of ensuring that NGOs do not profit unduly from prolonged crises is significant but not insurmountable.

Sam Wilks
May 9, 20245 min read
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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
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The Impact of Economic Policies on Crime Rates
Redistribution policies must be constrained. While they purportedly aim to reduce inequalities that can be criminogenic.

Sam Wilks
May 5, 20244 min read
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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
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Teacher Quality and Student Success: A Look at Teacher Training in the Northern Territory
The path forward requires a commitment to excellence in education, with a focus on elevating teacher training standards

Sam Wilks
May 1, 20244 min read
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Land Rights and Identity Politics: Balancing Indigenous Rights and Economic Development in NT
The intersection of land rights with identity politics also invites a deep psychological and societal examination.

Sam Wilks
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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From Kinship to Crisis: Understanding Family Breakdown in the Northern Territory
The introduction of welfare dependency, for instance, has altered the incentive structures that once governed these communities.

Sam Wilks
Apr 27, 20243 min read
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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
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The Dilemma of Free Speech and Censorship: A Closer Look at Social Media Dynamics in Australia
Its clear that the Australian government lacks the moral standing to criticise other nations or individuals who adhere to their own morals.

Sam Wilks
Apr 24, 20244 min read
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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
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Rest in Peace Faraz Tahir
These entities, despite being the progenitors of this anguish, will inevitably portray themselves as victims. Yet, it is clear who the true

Sam Wilks
Apr 14, 20243 min read
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When some numbers cost big numbers!
There are plenty of people with brains in the public service. Most of them are not the figureheads I have met. Getting a top job because you

Sam Wilks
Aug 16, 20131 min read
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