White Paper: Double Standards in Accountability – The Glass House Dilemma
Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton has recently accused the Labor Party of failing to address alleged criminal links within the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining, and Energy Union (CFMEU). While these claims are significant, they also highlight a troubling issue in Australian politics: selective accountability. Misconduct accusations are often targeted at unions and opponents, while corporate misdeeds tied to political allies are left unchecked. This raises a key question: are those making these accusations themselves free from scrutiny, or are they living in a glass house?
White Paper: Enhancing Democratic Accountability in Political Communication, Policy Decision-Making, and Financial Management
This article emphasises the importance of listening to stories before analysis to ensure that they deliver outcomes beneficial to communities' political, financial, and social interests. Understanding narratives is key to driving positive impact and addressing the diverse needs of society.