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- Dec 27, 2021
- 4 min
The economy, wages, and absurdist continuity
Describing as absurdist this overview of the economy (CLICK HERE) based on a recent speech by the Reserve Bank Governor (Philip Lowe)...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
And still we rise!
This morning I awoke with mind racing far earlier than is good for me. The “thinking” led pretty quickly to two Facebook posts,...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 11 min
Women’s wages and the 2019-20 Annual Wage Review
Introduction International Women’s Day (IWD) is now just a week away. A few days later, March 13th, is the deadline day for submissions...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 2 min
Talking about the big picture …
www.afr.com/news/world/north-america/economy-at-risk-aides-warn-chaotic-trump-20190823-p52k5n … learning how to is critical for “rank and...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
The “logic” of Morrison’s LNP new old-fashioned attack on workers’ rights
It should come as no surprise to anyone that a new LNP government would go after workers and union rights after winning an election....
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
A delicate moment | Michael Roberts Blog … this is actually a big deal for the Australian elec
IMF chief economist, Gita Gopinath reckoned the global economy had entered “a delicate moment”. She offered a decisive insight: “If the...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 5 min
Impending crisis, the broken rules of the system v the 90%
Here, Michael Roberts gives a good overview of the global picture regarding new levels of instability in the economic system. Instability...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 2 min
Understanding its reality is the first activist step towards preparing for the next economic crisis
Global economy is facing a ‘perfect storm’ BIS fears that increasing protectionism could reverse decades of progress....
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 5 min
Some thoughts on “the right to strike” and the Change the Rules Campaign – Part 2
The “right to strike” versus employer opposition and Laborist naivete The “right to strike” is one of two (see below) demands that would...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 6 min
The Annual Wage Review 2017-18: From Marriage Equality to “Economic Inequality”.
By Don Sutherland (March 16th, 2018) The Annual Wage Review: update This week the Annual Wage Review (AWR18) run by the Fair Work...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 1 min
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Here On “Workers Radio”, Caroline and I discuss the latest reports of wage theft and hyper exploitation of aboriginal workers in remote...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 1 min
“The Greeks are NOT lazy.” Fighting Austerity for REAL is complex
THere is a lot more to fighting against Austerity than slogans, demands and even a humanistic programme for the people. This is one...
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 1 min
Tsipras: the reverse shock doctrine
I think this helps to understand what SYRIZA is trying to do. It must continue to build its base in Greece and extend that beyond to...
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