Tasmanian Times
Economy
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Soviet-era Lada without wheels
Ben Quin Alex, ( A Grand Experiment in Economics ) I disagree – the Wong scheme is a Soviet-era Lada – without...
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A Grand Experiment in Economics
Alex Wadsley CLIMATE Change Minister Penny Wong has admitted that it is not a Ferrari, but it is probably not a soviet-era...
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Facing the Future: A conversation between Peter Henning and Greg Suitor
Peter Henning: Greg, there have been millions of words written about what is happening in the world since the Wall Street financial...
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The American Media Misdiagnosis
Robert Parry So, while it is undeniably true that the mainstream news media has failed the American people – and that the...
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The Proceeds of Crime
George Monbiot Published in the Guardian, 3rd March 2009 The US and British governments have created a private prison industry which preys...
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Tasmania can learn from Samso
phill Parsons The Danish island of Samso [pop. 4,000] expended $70M in 10 years to take its rural economy from an energy...
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AFL: Give me back my $4,500 in Stamp Duty, Airdy
Jarvis Cocker There’s a big difference between sport and entertainment. AFL is entertainment, and we shouldn’t have to pay tax to subsidise...
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Forestry Tas should be disbanded and subsumed by Parks
Nifty FORESTRY TAS should be disbanded and subsumed by Parks. Too long we taxpayers have innocently propped up this juggernaut of hypocrisy....
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Global pulpwood prices plummet
Wood Resource Quarterly The attached news bulletin from WRI tends to confirm that the market for pulp and paper is exceptionally weak...
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Theft of Life – A story of struggle against Monsanto
Percy Schmeiser A story of the struggle against Monsanto and the corporate takeover of our genetic inheritance I am a seed developer...
