
ASX Share trading game 2 for 2021 open!
Hi all! I am entered into the Australian Stock Exchange Share Trading Game 2 for 2021. Entries are open until 8 October 2021, but the game has already started so for best chances to win join now. You will be given a hypothetical portfolio of $50,000 to trade with, and choose between over 200 stocks … Continue reading ASX Share trading game 2 for 2021 open! →

Is Platform Capitalism Killing Liberal Democracy?
To paraphrase John Philpot Curran (1750-1817): The price of liberty is eternal vigilance; which if broken, the consequence is eternal servitude. Liberal democracies are relatively new, only forming in the last 250 – 300 years. Prior to the formation of Western democracies, with British Parliament (1707), United States of America independence (1776), and the French … Continue reading Is Platform Capitalism Killing Liberal Democracy? →

The Big Short
I read Michael Lewis’ The Big Short a few weeks ago. This book is fantastic. I recommend! If you are time poor, the film with Ryan Gosling is also excellent. I watched the film twice and find myself re-reading the book in 2021. The Big Short discusses the financial reasons and foundations behind the housing … Continue reading The Big Short →

A Letter to Australia’s Prime Minister
This is a cruel policy to withhold covid relief support from income support recipients published today in The Guardian Australia. Your policy is putting hundreds of thousands of people’s health and well-being into the garbage. Your policy basically says: “We don’t care if you become homeless. We don’t care if you starve to death. We … Continue reading A Letter to Australia’s Prime Minister →
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