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The Case for Overt Monetary Financing

Long term economic stagnation, such as we are facing now, poses serious social risks for all nations currently recovering from the GFC. Unemployment, underemployment, a lowering of… Read more “The Case for Overt Monetary Financing”

September 22, 2016 by John Kelly

Here’s something to think about…

Starting a new political party is not that difficult. The recent surge in start-ups demonstrates this. It’s largely just a matter of paperwork. Getting it off the… Read more “Here’s something to think about…”

September 9, 2016 by John Kelly

The Australian Employment Party…a call from the wilderness

What does one do when, as a citizen of a currency issuing nation, one feels disempowered? What does one do when one feels one’s ideology is being ignored, that one… Read more “The Australian Employment Party…a call from the wilderness”

September 9, 2016 by John Kelly

What will it take?

Last week’s farce enacted in parliament, where the government lost control on three voting issues, is but a symptom of a much broader problem. These incidents demonstrated… Read more “What will it take?”

September 4, 2016 by John Kelly

End these Schoolboy Antics Now!

Much has been said about the divisive nature of a plebiscite to decide the question of same-sex marriage. Much has been said about the simplicity of a… Read more “End these Schoolboy Antics Now!”

September 4, 2016 by John Kelly

Oh God! Another Train Wreck

Scott Morrison might be trying to scare us with his latest warnings of a $1 trillion gross debt within a decade, or he might be trying to… Read more “Oh God! Another Train Wreck”

September 4, 2016 by John Kelly

They don’t care about us

We live in a plutocratic world; government for the wealthy, by the wealthy. Politicians everywhere are merely pawns, already compromised before they are elected.     Read… Read more “They don’t care about us”

September 4, 2016 by John Kelly

The Myth of Inter-generational Debt

The Commonwealth government gross national debt, which currently stands at $421 billion is not debt in the true sense of the word. When the government borrows, it… Read more “The Myth of Inter-generational Debt”

July 5, 2016 by John Kelly

Sweeter than Wine

While mainstream journalists are frantically trying to work out how they could have got it so wrong and Liberal Party headquarters is already blaming Labor for a… Read more “Sweeter than Wine”

July 5, 2016 by John Kelly

Why the Brexit result should favour Labor

In 2008, when the full impact of the GFC became apparent to the then Secretary to the Department of the Treasury, Ken Henry, his advice to prime minister,… Read more “Why the Brexit result should favour Labor”

July 5, 2016 by John Kelly

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