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The ‘observer effect,’ public information and the media

Reserve Bank's charges for responses to media OIA requests are very hard to justify.

Fri, 22 Jan 2016
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“What makes a politician accountable is not that there are millions of people who vote but that there are procedures of government that force him to account for himself,” UK conservative philosopher Roger Scruton commented in an interview last year.

Mr Scruton was commenting about the ructions in

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