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China’s greening steel industry signals an economic reality check for Australia Christoph Nedopil Australia has flourished as an export powerhouse for decades. Much of this…

The post China’s greening steel industry signals an economic reality check for Australia first appeared on Economic Reform Australia.

I started my undergraduate studies in economics in the late 1970s after starting out as an Arts student in the early 1970s studying philosophy, politics, history, anthropology and statistics. The Vietnam War movement and other things interrupted my first years of studies and it wasn’t until the Federal government introduced the National Employment and Training…

On money and banking Ted Trainer Much of the last ERA Review was on money and the banking system, but I do not think that…

The post Letter from: Dr Ted Trainer (NSW) On money and banking first appeared on Economic Reform Australia.

Thousands of racists joined anti-immigration marches across the country on Sunday. It was a sobering reminder of the urgent need to organise in defence of migrants, refugees and Indigenous people.

The post Anti-migrant rallies show need for anti-racist unity first appeared on Solidarity Online.

Things we should own together Artificial Intelligence John Alt If we project the logical trajectory of artificial intelligence (AI) it seems to be unavoidable that…

The post Things we should own together Artificial Intelligence first appeared on Economic Reform Australia.

While China used to be the world's largest waste importer, Southeast Asia is now taking a significant portion of wealthy countries solid waste, leading to negative health outcomes and environmental pollution.

Australia’s kebab shops have reported a record breaking day of trade last Sunday, following the million moron anti-immigration marches that were held around the country. ”Mate, what a day, we have sold more kebabs today then we have in the... Read More ›

Looking at the facts, there’s no reasonable conclusion except that US democracy is done for. But rather than face facts, I’m turning to fiction. So, here’s a story about the collapse of Trumpism, crony capitalism and the AI/crypto bubble. Fiction is a relatively unfamilar mode of writing for me, so critique (on style and structure […]

by Tony Wikrent Global famine deaths rise as leaders use food as a weapon David Pilling and Heba Saleh in Cairo, August 25 2025 [Financial Times, via Funding the Future] For decades, the number of people dying from famine was in retreat, reduced to almost nothing by a world intolerant of witnessing people starving to death. […]

Former Doctor Who showrunner/writer Steven Moffat on Billie Piper's Season 2 finale "regeneration" and what makes for a good Doctor.

Federal agency cannibalism, Wall Street’s public utility takeover, and more from The Lever this week.

Writer Robin Mukherjee discusses Big Finish producing his "lost" Doctor Who TV story, "Alixion," from the Seventh Doctor's era.

The slides from my ‘Thinking like an MMTer’ talk at Warren’s Book Launch event

Offering a wide range of adventures that they've been looking for, here's why Doctor Who fans can always find a home over at Big Finish.

The EU has given Israeli technology start-ups run by ex-IDF soldiers nearly half a billion euros in research grants since the start of the Gaza genocide. Some of the founders of these tech start-ups have served as reservists in Gaza, and in at least one instance the technology has been deployed to aid the genocide. This article was originally published by ¡Do Not Panic! The Horizon Europe program, described by the EU as ‘a scientific research initiative to develop a sustainable […]

The post EU science grants are funding Israeli military tech, data shows first appeared on The Grayzone.

The post EU science grants are funding Israeli military tech, data shows appeared first on The Grayzone.