Richard Denniss

@RDNS_TAI

Chief Economist

Canberra
tai.org.au
Joined May 2014
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    2 Dec 2016

    Dear everyone, next time a conservative says they cant aford something pls remind them of the $1bn for Adani coal

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  2. 9 hours ago

    So Westpac had no enforcement of lending criteria, the regulator had no interest in telling anyone & then Treasurer had no idea what was going on when he assured us we didn’t need a Royal Commission. Great story by

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  3. Retweeted
    Sep 12

    John Hewson is in stunning fine form tonight at Politics in the Pub launching our ‘Climate of the Nation’ report. Crowd loving it.

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  4. Retweeted
    Sep 11

    Climate poll shows Morrison politically vulnerable as more voters back action

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    Sep 9

    My take on why policy threatens to trip up Australian diplomacy this summit season via

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  6. Sep 10

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    Sep 10

    4 years ago, endowments and portfolios worth $52 billion had divested. At press conference just now the current total was announced: $6.24 trillion. New target for 2020: $10 trillion Thanks to all who fight

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  8. Sep 10

    Reducing the supply of asbestos, whale meat & chlorofluorocarbons have been effective in reducing consumption...& it turns out reducing the supply of fossil fuels has a role in climate policy

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    Sep 10

    OUT NOW! Our special issue on Supply & ! A pleasure to bring this excellent set of contributions on supply-side climate policy together with . For anyone interested in

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  10. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    I love the fact the Muppet Show line by Scott Morrison is the one line he rolled out that is really sinking into public consciousness.

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    Sep 9

    At least The Muppet Show had a script

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  12. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    Meet and economist Richard Denniss on 11 SEPT at Library and discover how to combat "affluenza". Richard will challenge the way you think before you buy. BOOK NOW >

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  13. Sep 9

    It seems more than 10 times as many people bought my Quarterly Essay, Dead Right - how Neoliberalism Ste Itself than bought nostalgic denial of the harm that his neoliberal policies have done to regional Australia. You can’t argue with the (book) market 😀

    Here's a big shout out to the 24,998,430 Australians who have not purchased 's self-serving memoir of indulgence Weatherboard & Iron (It's sold 1570 copies after a saturation publicity tour).
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  14. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    We know that more renewables in the system puts downward pressure on power prices. My full chat with :

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    Sep 9

    Via . By their own logic >> “Power prices will always be higher under a Morrison government”. 😩

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  16. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    Newspoll produces another round of very poor questions . Firstly, rates energy policy on only reliability and price with no reference to emissions. Secondly, question says leaving Paris could lower power prices. No evidence for that.

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    Sep 8

    A day after SA government announces scheme to subsidise home battery storage, Germany's confirms plans to manufacture 10,000 a year at old Holden site.

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    Sep 8

    Look, if you’re feeling self-satisfied because you preselected on merit, and not using quotas, try this simple method of checking the success of your merit-based processes.

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    Sep 8

    Rodney Croome at the exhibition in Hobart makes the point that sustained activism transitioned from having the worst laws for LGBTQIA+ Australians in the country to having some of the best - & that the vote here was one of the highest.

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    Sep 7

    Paths to a brighter tomorrow reviewed today in

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  21. Retweeted
    Sep 7

    Now I'm not sure which is more bizarre - the Woodward & Trump phone call or Canavan & Alan Jones.

    Canavan told Alan Jones on Friday he had never been to Paris, and was “happy to leave the Champs-Élysées for others”, but people needed to be clear the treaty Tony Abbott committed Australia to in 2015 “doesn’t actually bind us to anything in particular”
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