Australia punches above its weight in the medical research space. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is the main government granting agency in the field of medical research. On October 16th, it was announced that future mid-level and … Continue reading
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In defending the Stage 3 tax cuts in parliament, Angus Taylor inadvertently highlighted the real benefits for low-middle income earners comes from Stages 1 and 2.
The post Not even the Liberal Party can defend the Stage 3 tax cut on its own merit appeared first on The Australia Institute.
New research from public policy think tank The Australia Institute shows that two thirds of South Australian voters support the removal of Christian prayers from the opening of Parliamentary sittings. The Australia Institute surveyed of a representative sample of 616 South Australians in September, asking about the opening prayers and the recent addition of an
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It’s Sunday afternoon and there is a boat for sale in Cairns, it looks like a tough old sea kindly boat. I will be back to work tomorrow. So, I will kick the can down the track. Accumulating my stash for a bigger and …
The latest enterprise agreements figures show small signs of wage growth and once again the benefits of being in a union
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What do you get if you combine the vaudevillian skills of ventriloquism and
miming? I’ll be honest…
It is not controversial to say that the UK’s immigration system is utterly broken. The reason is very plain but seldom noted – decades of cuts in which the cheapness of the system is crazily prioritised over the system working. The costs to the economy of the system not working are simply enormous. I have […]
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No. They seem to be unable to answer a first year textbook question more accurately than chance.
“What is a debt, anyway? A debt is just the perversion of a promise. It is a promise corrupted by both math and violence.” David Graeber, Debt: The First 5,000 …
The post Don’t let the black hole debt doomsters suck us in with their lies. Enough is enough. appeared first on The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies.
Here’s how it happened before – a mass extinction caused by fossil fuel burning. It will happen again unless we step back from the precipice. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 3rd November 2022 Budleigh Salterton, on the south coast of Devon, sits above the most frightening cliffs on Earth. They are not particularly […]
By sticking to the ‘art of the possible’ and accepting Brexit, Keir Starmer is doing the nation a disservice
Continue reading...The glorious LiarTown Shop is up and running HERE. Merchandise will be added as time permits, but the Social Justice Kittens Calendar and my other long-running zine Crap Hound are up right now. Shipping is fast and dependable! Explore with confidence, knowing no harm will ever come to you or your family as a result…
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ANNOUNCING THE 2023 SOCIAL JUSTICE KITTENS CALENDAR It’s 2023, and the Social Justice Kittens are back! It’s a dark time for the kittens, who find themselves speaking truth not only to the formless, all-powerful nightmare of white supremacy, but growing “white-adjacent” forces who foolishly lash out in ill-considered disagreement. No matter what mask it wears,…
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Fears of ‘stagflation’ have come back to haunt macroeconomic policy makers all over the globe
Why to Be Wary of Another Volcker-Type Monetary Tightening
For a long time, stagflation was thought to be a thing of the past. But now there is a real risk of it coming back, warns the Bank for International Settlements (BIS 2022), the ‘central bank’ for the world’s central banks. High inflation is expected to be around for a prolonged period of time—as a result of the recurring reinstatements of lockdowns in China, the surge in global energy and commodity prices following Russia’s war in Ukraine, global warming, and the breakdown of global supply chains due to geopolitical tensions.
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