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Day: May 18, 2016

That’s not how the system works.

The agony of choice; tax cuts to companies and those earning above $80,000 a year, or providing a better education for a young man’s daughters. Tax cuts… Read more “That’s not how the system works.”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

‘Jobs and Growth’ Mantra to Haunt Morrison from now on.

If you thought the end of Tony Abbott’s reign as Prime Minister would see the end of the three word slogan, think again. The latest one, ‘jobs… Read more “‘Jobs and Growth’ Mantra to Haunt Morrison from now on.”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

A Collective of Idiots

Three important articles have been published this month that highlight the declining state of the Australian economy. Despite the rhetoric from leading government members, things are not… Read more “A Collective of Idiots”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

The Smokescreen of Ignorance

For much of the last five years the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Madame Christine Lagarde, has been preaching austerity and savagely “bullying governments to run… Read more “The Smokescreen of Ignorance”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

Scott Morrison, like Moody’s, doesn’t have a Clue

Moody’s, you might remember was one of the agencies that admitted to the US Congress (at the height of the GFC) that they took money from firms… Read more “Scott Morrison, like Moody’s, doesn’t have a Clue”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

Why we need a Royal Commission into Banks

Section 912A of the Corporations Act states that a financial services licensee, such as a bank, must “do all things necessary to ensure that the financial services… Read more “Why we need a Royal Commission into Banks”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

Can Shorten Win?

Politics permalink John Kelly https://johnbkelly.wordpress.com   When Malcolm Turnbull made his pitch to the media the day he successfully challenged Tony Abbott for the Liberal Party leadership,… Read more “Can Shorten Win?”

May 18, 2016 by John Kelly

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