Archive for November, 2008
All change at Obama station?
Posted by John, November 20th, 2008 - under United States.
Comments: 5
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Who will carry the cost of capitalism’s crisis?
Posted by John, November 18th, 2008 - under Economics, Unions.
Comments: 5
Stalinism and the Australian Public Service
Posted by John, November 17th, 2008 - under Satire.
Comments: 1
Capitalism: It’s costing us the earth
Posted by John, November 16th, 2008 - under Environment.
Comments: 1
Journalism and truth
Posted by John, November 16th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Comments: none
The Australian is running a self-righteous truth in journalism campaign over the fact some commentators referred to the infamous G20 phone call as having occurred at a dinner when it was drinks. Apart from the fact that this is a minor detail, the revelation that George W is an idiot is hardly a surprise to […]
Africa
Posted by John, November 14th, 2008 - under Africa.
Comments: none
I am preparing a talk on the new imperialism in Africa. I will base it in part on an article “Oil and Empire: The new scramble for Africa” by Ben Hillier in the October edition of Socialist Alternative (www.sa.org.au). Anbody have any other suggestions for reading to inform my talk? Both heavy and more accessible.
PJ O’Rourke admits the Right is a failure
Posted by John, November 13th, 2008 - under The Right.
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Crap Corner – All praise capitalism’s creative destruction!
Posted by John, November 12th, 2008 - under Crap Corner.
Comments: 2
Wickenby – Does the ATO hide behind spin?
Posted by John, November 12th, 2008 - under Tax.
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Crap Corner – Cardinal Pell not infallible
Posted by John, November 11th, 2008 - under Crap Corner.
Comments: none