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An open letter to members of the Parliamentary Labor party

To all parliamentary members, As a member of the Labor party, I am pleading with you, the federal parliamentary members, to stop what you are doing for… Read more “An open letter to members of the Parliamentary Labor party”

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 by John Kelly

The Trickle-up Conspiracy

From the beginning of the Hawke/Keating era through the Howard years to today, many middle-class entrepreneurs have gained great wealth, thanks to greedy bankers, insurance executives and… Read more “The Trickle-up Conspiracy”

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 by John Kelly

The Good News according to Josh

It has been the legacy of Conservative governments over the past 50 years to deliver underperforming economies to incoming Labor governments while at the same time, flaunting… Read more “The Good News according to Josh”

March 12, 2019 by John Kelly

This election, facts will be important

Politics is a game. Its other name is, “beat your opponent.” To win you say whatever you must to get votes. In this game, truth is the… Read more “This election, facts will be important”

March 12, 2019 by John Kelly

Australia, we can do better

There are so many of us that think January 26th is a dreadful choice for a national celebration of nationhood, one wonders why a change of date… Read more “Australia, we can do better”

March 12, 2019 by John Kelly

Is it really taxpayers’ money?

“It’s taxpayers’ money,” is an all too familiar cry, from media reporters when they try to expose spending waste, welfare cheats, or excessive expense claims by politicians.… Read more “Is it really taxpayers’ money?”

March 12, 2019 by John Kelly

What goes around, comes around

Well may we say, advance Australia fair. Because nothing will advance this shameful legacy. Labor may have started it, but Scott Morrison will forever, own it. Read… Read more “What goes around, comes around”

October 28, 2018 by John Kelly

Like Spoilt Little Brats

It was not paranoia, it was real. The past three weeks saw our supposed free press, our once proud doyens of truth and justice forsake their role… Read more “Like Spoilt Little Brats”

August 1, 2018 by John Kelly

WEALTH AND POWER KEEP ON WINNING

As a committed advocate of Modern Monetary Theory and one who thinks it should be renamed, Modern Monetary System, for reasons I will explain, there have been… Read more “WEALTH AND POWER KEEP ON WINNING”

June 29, 2018 by John Kelly

Rubbery Figures in the Budget

Regardless of how Treasurer Scott Morrison might try to sugar-quote the numbers with his breathtaking rhetoric, be assured at least some of his forward projections are based,… Read more “Rubbery Figures in the Budget”

May 15, 2018 by John Kelly

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