Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – December 11, 2022
by Tony Wikrent
“The People Cheering For Humanity’s End”
[The Atlantic, via Naked Capitalism Water Cooler 12-8-2022]
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The potential conflicts of interest in the Climate Change Authority (CCA) are evident in today’s release of research promoting the potential of carbon storage in Australia, according to The Australia Institute. The scientific consensus is that fossil fuels must remain in the ground for the world to remain within the safe bounds of global warming.
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YEAR 6 Students at Narranga Public School celebrated the end of an era as they performed a spectacular dance show in front of the school and parents. With the transition from Primary School to High School a pivotal moment in a student’s education, Year 6 teacher Jessica Wilson shared the build-up to the event. Advertise...
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WOOLGOOLGA Art Gallery/Group (WAG) jointly celebrated the official opening of its newly renovated premises and its 50th birthday with yummy cake, sparklers and a round of singing “Happy Birthday to Woolgoolga Art Group, Happy Birthday to you”. WAG members, former members and friends joined in the party on Friday 2 December, which also marked the...
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Sometimes you walk all day with a camera and don’t take a single picture you like; at other times you just look out the window and the shot is right there.
In today's BCTV Daily Dispatch: Wednesday/Lady Gaga, Doctor Who, Star Trek: Picard, James Gunn/DCU, The Sandman, The Flash & more!
Part 1: If our theory of competition relies on the incentives of owners, how do we handle broad structures of cross-ownership?
What Labour needs most is proportional representation. At least then it would be able to express its differences
Continue reading...This food timeline started as a way to explore the revolution in Australian food that has occurred during the baby-boomers’ lifetime, but has since expanded to include more about the previous decades (and century) as well. Also included are overseas events and trends that had an impact here. The entries are brief, but there are lots of links if you want more information.
The following is a lightly blog-ized version of a Twitter thread. I fear Twitter is going downhill so I really should transition back to blogging. Back to the land! Start with a Chris Hayes tweet: “he’s a right-wing billionaire who was motivated to buy twitter because he thought it was antagonistic to right-wingers and wants, […]
Bazza flicked open the screen door and padded across the lawn to greet the postie. read now...The anti-protest laws that have swept the country are a threat to us all, even if you’ve never attended a protest in your life. Governments are writing and passing laws which authorise companies to legally cause harm to our community and environment, while jailing individuals seeking to stop such harm through non-violent protest. The draconian
The post Jailing climate protestor Violet Coco shows anti-protest laws have gone too far appeared first on The Australia Institute.
The exhibition celebrating the costumes, props, and science of Doctor Who has arrived in Scotland Doctor Who: Worlds of Wonder, the exhibition of props and costumes from the TV show, has opened in Edinburgh this weekend. The National Museum of Scotland will play host to the exhibition until the 1st of May next year. It’s […]
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