Gittens: Speculative Behaviour Trumps Social Contract
photo credit: jimjarmo Ross Gittens displays a neo-classical economist’s spectacular lack of understanding in today’s article Land Tax reform rehouses a flawed focus on rational. As every politician understands, people’s “revealed...Land Tax defence
photo credit: arvindgrover Letter to the Age 29/06/09 The ups and downs Bryan Kavanagh Glen Waverly Re your page 1 headline about State land tax (Age 27/6). Our forecast in THE AGE Opinion Section on 11 March didn’t take long to materialise, did it? We said that the...Madden’s Economic Snubbery
Planning Minister Justin Madden today writes about critics exhibiting cultural snobbery towards sprawling suburbs. He goes on to discuss the rationality behind last week’s expansion: Releasing land for homes in Melbourne’s west and north will allow for...Obama Rolls Over for Wall Street
photo credit: tsevis Dr Michael Hudson as appeared on Global Research Dr Hudson will be touring Australia in October 09 The story is worse than just “Pres. Obama labored, and brought forth a mouse.” He is morphing into Joe Lieberman in reaching across the aisle for...Republish this article
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