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803EconomyWe’re crying out here that there’s something in our water
But it may already be in a place near you … “DR MARCUS SCAMMELL, MARINE ECOLOGIST: Every time we took a water...
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726Politics
Global Trade Imbalances as a Statistical Artifact
Today, the latest spin that purports to describe the still unfolding global economic crisis is that of ‘global trade imbalance’, with particular...
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Economy
Remembering the 1970s’ Energy Crisis
THIS week I discovered an interesting International Monetary Fund webpage that provided a brief history of the oil crisis of the early...
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812Economy
The currency quarrel with China is a dangerous distraction
IN AN article in the Washington Post last November entitled ‘The currency quarrel’ [1] there were a number of assertions made about...
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954Economy
The Oil and Money Straitjacket
DAVID Holden and Richard Johns, in their 1981 book ‘The House of Saud: ‘The Rise and Rule of the Most Powerful Dynasty...
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798Economy
1983 ‘Ponzi Game’ prediction
I’m reading William Greider’s 1989 book ‘The Secrets of the Temple – How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country’ and came across...
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951Economy
Welcome to the Third World, Tasmania
The first decade of the New Millenium saw the state of Tasmania, Australia reach third world status. Hundreds of thousands of hectares...
