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Archive for September, 2008

Inconsistent Climate Change Policy

Posted by Sukrit Sabhlok on September 6, 2008

Australian Libertarian Society (ALS) writer Sukrit Sabhlok weighs in on the global warming debate, observing that although the scientific debate might be settled, the policy debate has only just begun. Sabhlok argues that we should first stop subsidising fossil fuel companies before thinking about other environmental schemes. Read the full op-ed by clicking the link below.

Australian prime minister should stop subsidizing polluters” (originally published as “Environment versus Economics” in Indian Link, May 2008).

Buy books on environmental policy from the ALS store.

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Singapore and the Death Penalty

Posted by Sukrit Sabhlok on September 1, 2008

Australian Libertarian Society blogger Sukrit Sabhlok has written a paper examining the usage of the death penalty in Singapore.

Read the full paper by clicking the links below.

Death Penalty Facts: Singapore” (Reprieve Australia Notes, Autumn 2008).

Singapore’s controversial death penalty” (Helium.com).

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