Your Democracy
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 08:17
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfSS-dzucsU How to Stop WORLD WAR III... [GUS SAYS: DISMANTLE NATO AND KISS]....
The original goal of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), according to its first Secretary General, was "to keep the Soviets out, the Americans in, and the Germans down.”
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 07:30
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DXY was flat last night: AUD fell: North Asia offered little: Oil waltzed lower through OPEC: Dirt meh: Big miners are headed for big retest: EM meh: Junk still OK: US yields were thumped: Stocks got whacked: I do wonder if the following chart is not about to revert to mean: Sometime early this century, The post Australian dollar takes bite of rotten Apple appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 07:00
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Yesterday’s NPC did little for iron ore or steel. Futures for both kept falling (SGX is a day behind): It sure looks like a ‘sell the rallies’ market now. In Dalian, the chart looks positively sick as a perfect descending triangle pattern forms at the lows: Coking coal is joining in: The NPC was a The post Sell iron ore rallies appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Cheeseburger Gothic
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 06:51
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With Jane away for the first half of the week, I found myself with a couple of hours free and Napoleon freshly set free on Apple TV. I was a bit worried that the period costume drama stuff would fry my brain, but I had read that the battle scenes were all marvellously done. So I gave it a spin. |
Renew Economy
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 06:22
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 00:05
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Late last year, BetaShares chief economist, David Bassanese, asked why Australia doesn’t have tighter restrictions on foreigners buying local homes: The article that Bassanese referred to stated: “Wealthy Chinese buyers are taking private jets to Melbourne to purchase mansions in Toorak – the city’s most expensive suburb – on the spot, says Toorak buyer’s agent The post Chinese buyers drive up house prices appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 19:43
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Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 19:21
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Your Democracy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 18:34
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Losing to Russia is ‘Shattering’ Western Leaders’ Belief in Their ‘Exceptionalism’
This is a heading in the Russian media, Sputnik. Nothing new for those who follow the evolving Russian Military Intervention in Ukraine.
Is there a couple of decent mainstream journalists out there who would have the guts to tell, IN THE MSM, what has happened so far?
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 17:00
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Its a very mixed session for Asian share markets given the lack of a strong lead from Wall Street overnight with the lower USD and volatile bond markets not providing guidance either in the absence of major economic prints. That could change tonight with the latest ISM services PMI but the USD is largely unchanged The post Macro Afternoon appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 16:56
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It can take much bruising, much ridicule, and much castigation to eventually reach the plateau of wisdom. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who took office in November 2022, is one such character. Like a hero anointed by the gods for grand deeds and fine achievements, he was duly attacked and maligned, accused of virtually every… The post Wary of Sinophobia: Anwar Ibrahim at the ASEAN Summit appeared first on The AIM Network. |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 16:11
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RMIT University Media Release Testing of illicit drugs bought online found 35% were not what they said they were, highlighting the urgent need for more local drug testing facilities in Australia to prevent harm and overdose. The RMIT-led study analysed 103 illicit drug samples sourced from the now-defunct dark web forum Test4Pay in collaboration… The post More than 1/3 illicit drugs sold on the dark web contain unexpected substances appeared first on The AIM Network. |
Cheeseburger Gothic
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 15:44
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The Australian Independent Media Network
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 15:44
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Climate Council Media Release THE CLIMATE COUNCIL is sounding the alarm on a severe bleaching event unfolding across the Great Barrier Reef, with new vision showing the damage that stretches more than 1100 kilometres from Lizard Island to the Keppel Islands. Marine heatwaves are bleaching swathes of the Southern Great Barrier reef white, which have… The post Climate pollution is “cooking” the Reef with law reform needed appeared first on The AIM Network. |
Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 15:02
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Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 14:32
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Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 14:29
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Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 14:17
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 14:00
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Sigh. There is no saving us from the culture wars: The Coalition’s energy plan is likely to include next-generation large-scale nuclear reactors – not just the small-modular reactors – in a policy that will go to shadow cabinet next month as a detailed and costed proposal. Opposition energy spokesman Ted O’Brien told The Australian that The post Dutton launches nuclear virtue signalling for coal appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 13:30
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The “Stats Guy” Simon Kuestenmacher is a renowned immigration shill. For years he has pumped out propaganda supporting a Big Australia. He was up to his old tricks last week, claiming that Australia faces worsening skills shortages unless it maintains historically high net overseas migration. “Let’s start with a quick analysis of how important foreign-born The post More skills shortage baloney from the ‘stats guy’ appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 13:20
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 13:00
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Academics at the Australian National University and the University of Sydney have studied 189 million tax records between 2000 and 2018 and found that there are 50 times more people than expected bunched just below the point at which they would move into a higher tax bracket. Report co-author, ANU tax specialist Bob Breunig, stated The post Punitive income taxes spur avoidance measures appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 12:50
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The Two Sessions of the NPC are underway right now. Yawn: China Likely to Face ‘Moderate Rise’ in CPI This Year China to Boost Economic Vitality, Prevent, Defuse Risks China to Ensure Quality Development, Greater Security China Plans 7.2% Boost in 2024 Defense Spending China Expects Urban Jobless Rate of 5.5% in 2024 China Plans The post China delivers new yawnulus appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 12:30
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Ray Dalio for ya. What the latest readings from my bubble gauge say about the market. As you know, I like to convert my intuitive thinking into indicators that I write down as decision rules (principles) that can be back tested and automated to put together with other principles and bets created the same way The post Dalio: Stocks not a bubble appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 12:01
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released balance of payments and government spending data, which feeds into Wednesday’s Q4 national accounts release. Both were positive for GDP, with the public sector adding just under 0.6ppts, mainly via inventories: Softening import demand has also boosted net exports, which are expected to contribute 0.65ppts to Q4 The post Government spending, net exports, rescue Q4 GDP appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 12:00
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It’s been years since I wished I was Paul Bloxham. The world would be so much simpler. But, once again, it is true: Bloxham wonders if there’s another side-effect we need to start considering: rising house prices and higher rents are not typically a recipe for RBA rate cuts. He sees three key concerns. First, The post Australia needs much higher house prices appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Renew Economy
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 11:45
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 11:30
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Due to record net overseas migration (NOM), Victoria (read Melbourne) has experienced the nation’s largest population expansion. Victoria’s population increased by 182,000 in the 2022-23 financial year, driven by NOM of 154,000: Victoria’s population has also ballooned by 2.1 million people (46%) this century, driven by a NOM of 1.3 million. This strong population growth |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 11:22
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It can be difficult to understand what connects free market devotees, white ethnostate militants, Christian Nationalists, tech bros and mere conservatives in the West. One concept that can help understand their rough alliance is traditionalism. In fact it draws together an international contingent that shares goals and enemies, shaping domestic and foreign policy against the… The post Traditionalism: the belief that could doom us all appeared first on The AIM Network. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 11:00
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Shadow immigration minister Dan Tehan says the nation’s migrant intake is currently too high. Speaking on Sunday to David Speers on ABC Insiders, Tehan said that while Labor is pursuing a “Big Australia”, the Coalition wants a “better Australia”. “What I have said is, we don’t want Labor’s ‘big Australia’. Labor are pursuing a big The post Coalition must release its immigration policy appeared first on MacroBusiness. |