Posts Tagged ‘Events’

Fred Foldvary Speech on the Global Financial Meltdown

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Fred Foldvary’s rapid fire insights on the GFC are summarised in this excellent speech “Why the Predictable Crash of 2008 was not a Market Failure”. From money supply manipulations to bailouts to the needed remedy, Foldvary flies through the stages of the cycle that have brought us to where we are today. Hitting it hard [...]

Film Screening for Affordability

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

The I Want to Live Here film comp is on next Wed Dec 3rd at The Order of Melbourne, Level 2, 401 Swanston St (opp RMIT) Comedian Rod Quantock will help get us in the mood as we settle in to digest some of the zany films entered. The content will be good motivation for [...]

The Recession We Could Have Avoided part 18

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Thurs Nov 6th, 6.45 pm featuring Dr Gavin Putland Download flyer Which politician will use the ‘recession we could have avoided’ line? Rest assured Paul Keating will be invited. Dr Putland will discuss why asset price bubbles always end in tears. What trends have made such busts more prominent? What can be done to avoid [...]