December Newsletter: Rethinking Greens strategy, critiquing 'big government' statism, an interview with Remah Naji, a new hip-hop track + comments on the Victoria Park Olympics proposal
Dear friends,
I've finally hit 'Publish' on what I consider to be one of the most
Towards a new political orientation for the Greens (part 2)
Part 2 of a deep dive into how the Australian Greens might need to adapt to a changing political climate
Towards a new political orientation for the Greens (part 1)
The Australian Greens' overall strategy and approach simply isn't working as well as we need it to - so what changes should we consider?
7 years as a local politician turned me off ‘big government’ – but there are other alternatives to neoliberal capitalism
There are big differences between centrally-administered public services, and localised, non-profit community-controlled services
The inefficiencies of centralised administration and service provision: 3 local council case studies
Part of a broader conversation unpacking the limits of statism
"We want to have strong communities" - interview with Remah Naji, Greens candidate for Moreton
Moreton, on Brisbane's southside, is the next federal seat that the Greens hope to win here in Queensland. Listen to the recording of our interview or read the transcript...
November Newsletter: Washing up after the state election + an under-the-radar Sunshine Coast snorkelling destination
Dear friends,
Well it's looking like Donald Trump may have won the US presidential election. Personally I'
Labor lost the Queensland election a year ago: Unpacking strategic missteps on youth crime
What might we be overlooking when we analyse how the LNP's youth crime fear campaign spread and took hold?
Don't settle for spin: Initial reflections after the 2024 Queensland state election
What questions should we asking about the Greens' Queensland election result?
October Newsletter: Burning down real estate agencies, reflections on activism successes, Labor copying Greens policies, and the youth crime scare campaign
Hi everyone,
Here's a quick update to share some of my recent writing with ya. I haven'