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Your Democracy Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 03:39 Source

Ukraine’s conscription drive ‘increasingly deceitful, coercive and violent’ – The TimesKiev is resorting to dirty tactics in its efforts to bolster its troops, the British newspaper reports

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Your Democracy Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 02:56 Source

A UK security team found a listening device in the personal lavatory of then-foreign secretary Boris Johnson back in 2017, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used the facility, the former British politician has reportedly claimed in his memoir.

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MacroBusiness Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 00:10 Source

Local Reads: Australians delay dental care and remain on long public wait lists, leading to more in hospital – ABC Pro-Palestinian events in Sydney’s CBD to go ahead after police withdraw NSW Supreme Court application – ABC The sensitive data of Australia’s security personnel is at risk of being on-sold to foreign actors – ABC

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The Australian Independent Media Network Friday, October 4, 2024 - 20:00 Source

By Denis Bright   Labor’s Alternative Policy Direction can be packaged as an event in progress as the Queensland election campaign moves into a crucial stage. The Queensland economy has too moved from Potential Dire Straits with the injection of additional revenue from mineral royalties, stable support from the Albanese Government and windfall profits through…

The post Queensland Futures: Massaging Labor’s Primary Vote appeared first on The AIM Network.

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Your Democracy Friday, October 4, 2024 - 18:27 Source

Richard C. Cook is a retired U.S. federal analyst who served with the Carter White House, NASA, and the U.S. Treasury and as an aide to U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH).

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MacroBusiness Friday, October 4, 2024 - 17:00 Source

All eyes are on tonight’s US unemployment numbers, aka the non farm payrolls, with some Japanese macroeconomic and political wobbles the only highlight in the region as mainland Chinese markets remain closed. The USD has remained somewhat strong from its safe haven surge as the Australian dollar tries but fails to get back above the

The post Macro Afternoon appeared first on MacroBusiness.

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The Australian Independent Media Network Friday, October 4, 2024 - 15:16 Source

When established, well fed and fattened, a credible professional tires from the pursuit. One can get complacent, flatulently confident, self-assured. From that summit, the inner lecturer emerges, along with a disease: false expertise. The Australian journalist Peter Greste has faithfully replicated the pattern. At one point in his life, he was lean, hungry and determined…

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MacroBusiness Friday, October 4, 2024 - 14:00 Source

Courtesy of Calculated Risk. On Friday at 8:30 AM ET, the BLS will release the employment report for September. The consensus is for 145,000 jobs added, and for the unemployment rate to be unchanged at 4.2%. There were 142,000 jobs added in August, and the unemployment rate was at 4.2%. From BofA: Although the labor

The post US jobs preview appeared first on MacroBusiness.

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MacroBusiness Friday, October 4, 2024 - 13:30 Source

Freelancer CEO, Matt Barrie, was interviewed by the Equity Mates podcast, where he once again demolished Australia’s “ponzi scheme” economy and housing market: The interview covers a wide range of topics, including: The challenges facing first home buyers The economic impact of mass immigration Why Australia’s housing prices are out of control What politicians are

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MacroBusiness Friday, October 4, 2024 - 13:00 Source

Independent economist Tarric Brooker posted the following chart on Twitter (X), showing net internal migration in the year to March 2024 across Australia’s state capital cities: As you can see, only Brisbane (13,200) and Perth (8,300) had positive net internal migration over the year, whereas every other capital city lost residents to other jurisdictions. Brisbane

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