Categories
Economy

Social Justice Rhetoric

Let’s look at some Social Justice Rhetoric.

Categories
Economy Recession

Full Employment and Higher Wages

Philip Lowe is aiming for full employment and higher wages to hopefully bring Australia back to a golden age.

Categories
Recession

Universal Basic Income Fails in Finland | UBI Failure

Universal Basic Income has failed in Finland.

Categories
Political Commentary

Democratic Socialism Doesn’t Work

Democratic socialism doesn’t work.

Categories
Political Commentary

Livestream Interview with Dr. Richard Hames

#Futurism #Tour #Australia Join Futurist Dr Richard Hames for a Livestream Interview to discuss his methodology, future plans and his current Australian tour. References The Five Literacies of Global Leadership – https://amzn.to/2K5CbDV Melbourne Event – https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/an-audience-with-dr-richard-hames-melbourne-tickets-66289602987?aff=ebapi Sydney Event – https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/an-audience-with-dr-richard-hames-sydney-tickets-66291131559?aff=ebapi

Categories
Economy

Futurist Predicts Global Economic Crash and Facebook Irrelevance

#Futurism #AusPOL #Recession Futurist Dr Richard Hames has predicted another Global Crash at the end of next year and the irrelevancy and decline of Facebook. Let’s start the day with a stein of coffee and enjoy some of his other predictions. References Futurist who predicted 9/11 and the GFC says there will be a ‘global […]

Categories
AUSPol Minor Matters The Together Party (Party)

Minor Matters – The Together Party

#MinorMatters #Together #TheTogetherParty In this first episode of my Minor Matters series I look at The Together Party, a political party that wants to nationalise failing NGO’s and provide Universal Basic Income. While they don’t align with my desire for personal liberty they do bring some interesting ideas to the table. References TOGETHER. A party […]

Categories
AUSPol

The Victorian Socialists are Coming – References

#Socialism #Victoria #VictorianSocialists The Victorian Socialists have applied for registration as a political party. Let’s have a look at their constitution and see how many of their goals are mutually exclusive. References NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS A POLITICAL PARTY https://www.aec.gov.au/parties_and_representatives/party_registration/applications/files/2019/victorian-socialists-advertisement.pdf CONSTITUTION of the VICTORIAN SOCIALISTS https://www.aec.gov.au/Parties_and_Representatives/Party_Registration/applications/files/2019/victorian-socialists-constitution.pdf

Categories
Feminism MRA

International Women’s Day is Socialist – References

#BalanceforBetter #IWD2019 #Socialism To celebrate International Women’s Day and their Balance for Better theme I look at historical propaganda posters about women, women’s issues and socialism. People need to learn the socialist roots of International Women’s Day. References “When women vote it won’t be lawful for a man to remain single” Anti-Suffragette Poster, 1910s https://www.reddit.com/r/PropagandaPosters/comments/agdjgz/when_women_vote_it_wont_be_lawful_for_a_man_to/ […]

Categories
Political Commentary

Finland’s Basic Income Trial – References

#UniversalBasicIncome #UBI #Socialism I look at a recent article from the BBC about the outcome of Finland’s failed experiment with Universal Basic Income. While it didn’t encourage people to find work it did make them happier and stress-free. https://youtu.be/IIkutIdiQeM References Finland basic income trial left people ‘happier but jobless’ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-47169549?fbclid=IwAR1aICtpNPlLFAjAEwC9R__ntcGcvWD7AzqT8UwvSVqbAgJjPsZi7ctW5N0