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Category Archives: Finance and Economics
Paradise awaits
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger The Left worldwide realy squeeks like those trained seals. At the moment “in” is the demand for universal wage and even Canberra Greens-come-lately want to save the planet that way. Unfortunately, “educated” … Continue reading
NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN (ALMOST) 10th March, 1959 : As people rush with ever-increasing fervour to furnish living rooms, kitchens and bedrooms on the ‘never-never’, the hire purchase system came under attack today in the House of Representatives. Hire … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Finance and Economics, History, Judaism
Tagged Australia household debt, Dr Evatt
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Bank net
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger Turnbull the Great (his and Nikki Sava opinion only), after giving more than sufficient notice to his banksters mates, decided to establish some inquiry into Australian banks and financial institutions, undoubtedly to be … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Corruption, Finance and Economics, Socialism
Tagged Malcolm Turnbull, Royal Commission
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Panda economy
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger That iconic Chinese animal, an aggressive, merciless dragon, is being pushed to the meme background for the benefit of myopic sinophiles and replaced by seemingly benign panda. The animal was originally omnivore, but … Continue reading
Ambitious Trump
Read more in today’s Zero Hedge.
Childless in charge
“Angela Merkel used to say that “the European Union is about 5% of the world’s population, about 25% of its GDP, and about 50% of global welfare spending.” The real data is more concerning. The European Union is: 7.2% of the … Continue reading
Posted in Finance and Economics, Refugee, Socialism, The EU
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The former land of free enterprise
… from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger People create myths for various, mostly self- aggrandising reasons; and for the lack of reasoning ability and the visceral disdain of inconvenient facts, maintain them. Thus Americans mostly believe that they are … Continue reading
The clock is ticking
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger John Locke (1632 – 1704 ) – “I answer, such revolutions happen not upon every little mismanagement in public affairs. Great mistakes in the ruling part, many wrong and inconvenient laws, and all … Continue reading
The Slide
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger I recall a debate with a friend a long time ago about the Left propagandists enamoured by the demise of manufacturing and the rise of “service industry”. How ‘service’ could be called industry … Continue reading
Posted in America, Australia, Finance and Economics, Socialism
Tagged Benjamin Franklin, manufacturing jobs
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Going in the right direction
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger The cheerful explanation here – http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-08-02/welfare-new-work
Attack of Fresh Green Asparagus
Paul Jacko Glancing through the list of television programmes one would think that food is important. Yes, I know, I eat too, sometimes. (see F/Chaos – Fraudulent Food and Victuals Warfare) But watching some ‘expert’ cooking? Perhaps the TV moguls … Continue reading
Posted in Finance and Economics
Tagged asparagus, global economy, Mexico, Peru, The Economist
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The budget a la Chávez
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger Last week Australians suffered the ignominy of another meaningless Federal Budget cobbled by the politicians increasingly desperate to get re-elected. So the agile and so innovative Turnbull came up with an increase of … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Corruption, Election, Finance and Economics, Fraud, Liberal Party
Tagged Federal budget, Malcolm Turnbull, Venezuela
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If only it was that simple
Turn off for thirty years, perhaps?
Posted in America, Finance and Economics, Socialism
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Papeles de Panamá
…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger When the news of that Panama’s legal firm helping people to hide their money surfaced, at first I thought – Only a tip of the iceberg. On second thought I realised that that … Continue reading
Posted in America, Australia, Corruption, Finance and Economics, Fraud
Tagged Big Money, Panama Papers, pj media
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Good news
Posted in Climate Change, Computer Models, Conspiracy, Corruption, Finance and Economics, Fraud
Tagged Anthropogenic Global Warming
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NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN (ALMOST) 13th February, 1976 : Soviet T-54 tanks, driven by Cuban troops, and backed by MiG fighter planes, are sweeping all before them as they drive into southern Angola, stronghold of the anti-Marxist and Western-backed … Continue reading
Posted in America, Finance and Economics, Fraud, History, Socialism
Tagged Angola, Bernie Sanders, Jonas Savimbi
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NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN (ALMOST) 11th February, 1908 : Thomas Alva Edison, the prolific American inventor, has settled a long-running dispute over one of his most ingenious devices, the motion picture projector. The inventor of phonograph, the carbon telephone … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Finance and Economics, History, Uncategorized
Tagged kinetoscope, patents, Thomas Alva Edison
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NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN (ALMOST) 7th January, 1917 : Last year was a boom year for the United States – the most prosperous in the country’s history. As part of the war effort, the mass production methods that have … Continue reading