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After a study of the Australian Constitution..
Mar 16th
After my little rant I decided to look deeper into the history and workings of the current political system. Which turned into more of a deeper look into different political systems, strengths, weaknesses, and how they fit in with my particular view points. But once I got passed that I started reading about the Philosophy
Australian Politics vs. My Sanity
Mar 12th
I must start this post with two things: 1) an apology – I truly am sorry I have to write this; and 2) a warning – This is filled with political ranting. Run away now if you value your sanity. But there is also some Einstein.
I have an idea…
Mar 9th
The Australian government should buy back Telstra’s wholesale and infrastructure. At a cost amicable to the shareholders but, as is the case with stock risk, for no more than what the current market would expect. That’s it. That’s my idea. If you want a reason go lookup the NBN project; Telstra’s opposition to it; ACC
$42 billion Nation Building and Jobs Plan
Feb 4th
That’s the title of the latest tit-for-tat that has made all the headlines today. I’ll be blunt. The infrastructure investment is “good” – goodness knows parts of the country need it. I’d do things differently. But whatever. However, in terms of the $950 one off cash payments to eligible families, single workers, students, drought effected
Australian Internet Filters
Jan 2nd
According to ABC News, The Register, and a few others. On Monday Labor let the cat out of the bag, wait no there is no cat, and certainly no bag in which a cat has been placed. It seems that in its enthusiasm of the new government is pushing through “mandatory internet filters to protect