Economy
What should be Australia’s path to the future?
By Joe Montero A great deal has been written about where we might head to in the post pandemic world. Is it a return to the past or forward towards something new? The political elite […]
Year: 2021
Economy
The falling Australian dollar is a problem of a weakening economy
By Joe Montero The Australian dollar is getting decidedly shakier and on a downward trend in its exchange rate with other currencies. Inside Australia, a falling dollar means less earned from exports and what we […]
Government
Jeff Kennett fitted the profile of a dictator and Kevin Andrews does not
By Glen Davis The Herald Sun is the Victorian flagship of the Murdoch media empire. its bias is as blatant as the Collingwood cheer squad. Since the early 1990’s it has been little more thana […]
Health
Australia is not properly prepared for the more deadly Covid variant
By Joe Montero The new Omicron variant of Vovid-19 is out now, and it has arrived in Australia. The first case has been detected in Sydney. Anyone who knew anything about Covid and had even […]
Economy
Are virtual currencies democratising money or a threat?
By Joe Montero Digital currencies are here and set to explode into the scene. To most people they are still something confined to the internet and not real. Digital currencies are very real though, and will […]
Economy
Australians are now working more unpaid hours
By Joe Montero Among industrialised nations, Australia has for some time led as the land with the highest number of hours worked by full-time employees. Australia is also up there with the number of underemployed […]
Environment
Failure of COP 26 means reliance must be on the people bring about change
By Joe Montero All the pretense over progress at Glasgow’s COP 26 talks can’t hide that it has been a monumental failure, exposing the real nature of many of the world’s leaders. They are far […]
Environment
Scott Morrison’s electric vehicle revolution is a fake
By Ben Wilson After returning from a disastrous appearance at COP 26, Scott Morrison has unveiled his plan to embrace electric vehicles. This is not as it might appear. It is a ploy designed to […]
