Do The Rich Need Super Support?
The present Federal Government has the unfaltering capacity to take a good idea and to…More
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The Cost of Privatisation
Which country has higher public debt — Spain or Germany? The answer is Germany, with…More
Why Are We Living Beyond Our Means?
Last Wednesday night on the ABC’s 7.30 Report, David Murray, former Chair of the Future…More
Iceland's Debt Solution
Iceland used to be known for Björk and a semi-popular, eponymous British supermarket chain, and…More
Should We Panic About Falling House Prices?
If your bedtime reading last Wednesday night was the latest six-monthly Reserve Bank Financial Stability…More
The GFC Is Back – And It's Here To Stay
The thing you need to remember if you want to understand the dramatic gyrations in…More
Uncle Sam Against The Wall
The period after World War II has been unusual in that a single nation, namely…More
Forgive Us Our Debts
"Debt is the new fat," someone said recently. Which led me to reflect that, not…More
The Angry City
I used to box at one of those old-school inner-city gyms; the type that was…More