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Of SubPrimes and Pigs in Shit
With the passing of the Ides of March, we have strong suspicions that the second market correction may be over – will there be a third? It is possible the subdued buying of resources – first copper,...
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Going, going …. sold!
Latest figures on foreign investment in Whorestralia are worrisome. In 2003/04, foreign investment totalled $1,059,345m – and 30.8% of Whorestralia’s total enterprise equity was owned by foreigners,...
View ArticleA Sustainable Australia
Andrew McNamara, Minister for Sustainability, Climate Change and Innovation, gave an impressive, lucid speech to the Brisbane Institute on the need for sustainable planning within Australia. McNamara...
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Government Digital Economy Blog Launch
Lindsay Tanner gives a well-crafted introduction to the new Government Digital Economy blog, which is to be open for a whole 18 days. The Oz government is offering to receive online policy suggestions...
View ArticleAn extraordinary complex peace
Kevin Rudd is optimistic of the survival of western hegemony for at least another 15 years, as it shifts to a balance of powers rather than US unilateralism. This is reflected already in the expansion...
View ArticleLife and Debt – the chains of globalisation and neoliberal imperialism
This film is a powerful exposes of the way vulnerable countries are ruthlessly farmed by empire and its mercantilist consorts, assisted by the World Bank and IMF, to the detriment of local people and...
View ArticleSlavoj Zizek : Are We Living in the End Times?
One of my favourite contemporary thinkers, Slavoj Zizek, expounds on apocalypse via capitalist degeneracy. The downside about being declared the messiah is that they generally come to a sticky end...
View ArticleFor a Global Parachute : Revising Marxian Economics
Professor Richard D. Wolff: This four part course provides a working foundation in the core concepts of Marxian economic theory – necessary and surplus labor, labor power, surplus value, exploitation,...
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De-Amalgamation Jubilation
With more than 80% of the Noosa community eligible to vote supporting de-amalgamation, a long shadow cast by the development and financial threats of forced amalgamation at the behest of the Bligh...
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