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Month: December 2014

The Failure of Mainstream Media.

The way in which the mainstream media (MSM) chooses to report and discuss the economy, i.e. in conventional neo-liberal terms, reinforces the notion that the economy is some sort of God… Read more “The Failure of Mainstream Media.”

December 30, 2014 by John Kelly

The Government’s Economic Credentials in Freefall.

The LNP believes higher wages lead to higher costs and therefore higher unemployment. That’s why they oppose them at every opportunity. But wages growth as at September 2014… Read more “The Government’s Economic Credentials in Freefall.”

December 27, 2014December 27, 2014 by John Kelly

THE DOOMSDAY CRASH; It’s coming.

The stage is set for a worldwide shattering doomsday crash. It could happen next week, next month or any time in 2015. All it needs is a… Read more “THE DOOMSDAY CRASH; It’s coming.”

December 20, 2014December 20, 2014 by John Kelly

Printing Money Causes Inflation?

December 16, 2014December 20, 2014 by John Kelly

Hockey and Cormann Blindsided

Now, it is Hockey’s turn to receive some criticism. Hockey is a man all at sea. He really doesn’t know what to do. His body English gives… Read more “Hockey and Cormann Blindsided”

December 16, 2014December 16, 2014 by John Kelly

The less they know the better

Another article by Kaye Lee which defies belief. The Age of Entitlement may be over for pensioners, students, sick people and the unemployed, but it is alive… Read more “The less they know the better”

December 14, 2014December 14, 2014 by John Kelly

2015, Abbott’s ‘Annus Horribilus’

Abbott’s suggestion that sexism was behind criticism of Credlin was a strange way to hit back at those who were voicing concern. Firstly, he was putting the… Read more “2015, Abbott’s ‘Annus Horribilus’”

December 14, 2014December 14, 2014 by John Kelly

That was then…this is now

An article by Kaye Lee, reposted…. If I was to try to list all the inconsistencies, back flips, and hypocrisies being committed on a daily basis by… Read more “That was then…this is now”

December 13, 2014December 13, 2014 by John Kelly

SACK HOCKEY. WE NEED A JOB CREATION PLAN, NOW!

The government in its infinite stupidity still thinks it needs to cut spending. The lunacy of this thinking can be demonstrated quite simply. To continue trying to… Read more “SACK HOCKEY. WE NEED A JOB CREATION PLAN, NOW!”

December 12, 2014December 12, 2014 by John Kelly

Grossly conceited and out of their league.

Tony Abbott’s recent comments comparing himself with Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and John Howard prompt some interesting afterthoughts. Without commenting on either Reagan or Thatcher’s credentials, they are… Read more “Grossly conceited and out of their league.”

December 11, 2014December 11, 2014 by John Kelly

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