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Benjamin Clark

Columnist @ben_clark56

Benjamin Clark is a writer and media worker based in Melbourne. His work has appeared in Crikey, The Age, Junkee and Kill Your Darlings.

A Chevrolet pick-up truck at the Chicago Auto Show (Image: EPA/Tannen Maury)

Here’s how to make American mega-trucks unwelcome Down Under

Jul 20, 2023

Treasurer Jim Chalmers

Boomers are still spending. We need to hike taxes, not interest rates, to fight inflation

Jun 19, 2023

Sirius apartment complex, Sydney

Australia needs to drop its big block bias and embrace apartment living

Jun 07, 2023

Minister for Education Jason Clare and Greens Leader Adam Bandt (Images: AAP)

Class dismissed: abolishing HECS is overkill, but it needs serious reform

Jun 05, 2023

(Image: Zennie/Private Media)

The last taboo in Australia’s housing debate is taxing the family home

May 22, 2023

The vulnerable are still vulnerable. Jim Chalmers' welfare boosts were not enough

May 10, 2023

Treasurer Jim Chalmers (Image: AAP/Jono Searle)

There's no perfect time to raise JobSeeker. Just do it now

May 01, 2023

NSW Minister for Housing Rose Jackson

The YIMBY movement is shaking up Australian politics amid the housing affordability crisis

Apr 17, 2023

Why Finland is the happiest country... and Australia can't break the top 10

Mar 28, 2023

Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Gina Rinehart (Images: AAP)

Tax deductions are mostly a swindle for the rich. Time to do something for the poor

Mar 13, 2023

A gas burner on a stove

We must ditch gas stoves and electrify our homes now

Feb 27, 2023

(Image: Zennie/Private Media)

Australia's cities can't be architectural cemeteries — we must build more houses for the living

Feb 13, 2023

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