David Leyonhjelm

Inflation for dummies

12 May 2022 12:00 pm

My party, the Liberal Democrats, has far more nerdy economists among its members than any other party. It seems low…

Using your equity in retirement

7 August 2021 12:24 pm

Australia has had a national age pension since 1909. Introduced by the government of prime minister Andrew Fisher, it mostly…

Big Public Health’s tobacco tactics haven’t worked with smoking. Why should they work with obesity?

20 July 2021 4:19 pm

I’m not one for personal criticism, even dumb, socialist, hypocritical, anti-everything Greens. But if I were, I would put public…

Plain packaging has failed. It’s time we looked at alternatives to reduce smoking risks

28 July 2020 5:05 pm

For some people, hydroxychloroquine cannot possibly prevent or treat COIVD-19 infection because it would vindicate President Trump’s support for it.…

Libertarian notes

20 May 2017 9:00 am

Latham’s lure Those pundits who have questioned whether it would be good for us to have Mark Latham join the…

Libertarian notes

16 October 2014 2:00 pm

Since arriving in the Senate on July 1, there are two things I have learned. First, lots of people want…