Economics - On Line Opinion
WEBProper evaluation of greenhouse gas reduction policies. Arguments about how to cut Australian greenhouse emissions (incl using nuclear power) are rife. They've been all about the cost of policy options. They're partial and misleading, at best. by Geoff Carmody - 24/09/2024 - 4 comments.
Beware the Green/Labor 'super profits' tax - On Line Opinion
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Today I see the Greens were serious about the tax.. According to The Australian, under the heading "Greens go ‘Robin Hood’ in $514bn big business tax threat to Labor":. Adam Bandt will demand a $514bn tax hit on big business in return for the Greens supporting Labor in a hung parliament, under what the party trumpets as “Robin Hood” reforms targeting miners, coal and gas companies ...
Supermarket profiteering and price gouging - On Line Opinion
WEBMay 17, 2024 · There has been much talk about what to do regarding the behaviour of supermarket chains in Australia. There is speculation of profiteering and price gouging. There is not much substance to this claim: both Coles and Woolworths enjoy a net after-tax profit margin of 2.7%. i.e. for every 100 dollars the consumer spends in …
On Line Opinion - Australia's e-journal of social and political debate
WEB5 days ago · Australian bushfires on Turkey’s answer to Al Jazeera. Last night I was interviewed by TRT – Turkey’s answer to Al Jazeera – on a panel moderated by Adnan Azwaz on the Australian fires. My fellow panellists were Professor Mark Howden and Tony Kevin. Azwaz did a good job, and his courteous approach to …
Why the ‘eKaren’ is trying to control content globally
WEBTweet. The Commonwealth eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant (JIG), has banned X and Facebook from allowing certain "violent" videos to be shown on their platforms, and the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has now linked this to the need to stop "misinformation." What has JIG, also known on X as "eKaren," banned?
Are Americans ready for Kamala Harris's California cost-hiking ...
WEBSep 5, 2024 · For years, California has been getting excessive press coverage for that States' high cost of living, and the most expensive electricity and fuel prices in America, and for the States' increasingly high cost of living, housing, and transportation coupled with an increase in crime, smash-and-grab robberies,homelessness, pollution, and congestion that has caused many people and companies to ...
Graham Middleton - On Line Opinion Author
WEBJun 1, 2016 · Graham Middleton personally has been advising dentists on strategic, practice management, valuation and conflict resolution processes for 28 years, the last 21 as a founding partner and director of Synstrat Management Pty Ltd and Synstrat Accounting Pty Ltd. He was once a regular army officer, and later Director Human Resources Manager ...
Where to from here? - On Line Opinion - 28/6/2024
WEBMedia commentary is dominated by "experts" pontificating over climate change, cost of living, homelessness, gender politics, and the RBA. Politicians look seriously at cameras; but, have no answers to declining living standards confronting low to middle income groups saddled with rising food prices, mortgages, and rental costs.
Is affordable, 24/7-reliable, electricity ever possible again?
WEBAug 5, 2024 · In 2022-23, the NEM supplied 520,000,000kWh per day on average. Suppose Australian EVs grow to 1,000,000 by 2027 (an electric vehicle association target).
Welcome to country - in your dreams - On Line Opinion - 29/8/2024
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Welcome to country - in your dreams. By Stuart Ballantyne - posted Thursday, 29 August 2024. Sign Up for free e-mail updates! Tweet. As a 20 th century Scot, arriving in Australia as a migrant teenager, when assimilation was the base criteria for migrants, and common sense was pretty common, I was proud to be called a OzScot, alongside Colin ...