A friend of mine has been holidaying in China for the last 6 weeks and he has been amazed at how affordable their cities are in comparison to...
Category: Economics
No Easy Answers To Complex Things
There are no easy answers to complex things. Stupid people are suckers for populist promises re-smaller government and privatising stuff. What you...
John Howard & Peter Costello: Masters Of A Runaway Property Market
Former PM John Howard and his treasurer Peter Costello were warned about the dangers of rapidly rising Australian property prices back in 2004....
The Story So Far
The nation elected a reality TV star for president. He made a total mess of things, especially of his response to a global pandemic. Nearly a...
Wake Up World: The Market Is Not Going To Save Us
Have a look around at the world we currently live in. Everything is becoming or has already become unaffordable for many. Food, rents, mortgage...
Billionaires Defrauding Democracy & The American People
The Washington Post is owned by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, and has defied 30+ years of tradition to duck making an editorial recommendation on who the...
How The World Works
This is how the world works in the West these days, economically speaking. A group of influential conservatives ushered in something called...
Lies Dumb Australians Believe
Many Australians believe that we pay too much tax and yet we are at the lower end of tax paying nations globally per capita, according to the data....
The Conservative Playbook: Dutton’s Political Strategy
The global conservative stratagem is founded on an appeal to the mediocrity of lazy members of our nations. Their message to the predominantly white...
The Problems With Work
We face a number of challenges for the concept we know of as ‘work’. Some of these challenges are relatively new, such as the AI revolution...