Tasmanian Times
Economy
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Tiger or pussy cat?
Saul Eslake Attached are the slides I used in my presentations to the Tasmanian Branch of the Economic Society of Australia’s annual...
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The $8.5 trillion bailout
Mike Bolan Ideas on dealing with our financial crisis plus facts about why bureaucracies don’t produce desired results. Problems with control of...
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Race to the bottom
John Lawrence If one were to strip away the subsidies ‘paid’ to Gunns via wood supply arrangements with Forestry Tas , Gunns...
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Global warming: Faster, stronger, sooner
Jon Sumby CLIMATE change is happening much faster than the world’s best scientists predicted and will wreak havoc unless action is taken...
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It’s the bottom line Stupid!
Barnaby Drake This factor may have some bearing on recent events in Tasmania where we have a majority of the population expressing...
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I don’t like this tax
Exploring Phobus Now I am not a complete idiot, I do accept the taxation system and acknowledge that tax is a way...
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887The fat cats
Peter Cheeky bastards. State PS wages went up 4% lat Thursday with more to come. Jeez, check out how the fattest cats...
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1979: A Warning and a Prophesy for America
Brenda Rosser “Washington must realize that the dollar can no longer act as the sole reserve currency in the world. The dependence...
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Globalised banking 1944 – 1983
Brenda Rosser The following flow chart describing developments in the global banking and finance industry between 1944 and 1983 has been mostly...
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Crisis of confidence
Mike Bolan Because monetary policy is to issue money roughly proportionate to the amount of debt underwritten by our banks, growth is...
