Archive for 'Economics'
Climate – Gillard Is a Recycled Joke
Just the other day Sir Roger shared what he thought was a joke. Now Julia Caesar has turned it into a sick joke
Posted: July 7th, 2010 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, Economics, Immigration, Racism, Science, comedy/humour, environment, politics and government, values.
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I Am Not A Racist But … 2
How about a bit of slippery language? Forget that cynical “Pacific Solution” with the promise of Peace and Closure. Now it’s the “Regional Protection Framework”
Posted: July 6th, 2010 under Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, Economics, History, Iraq, Language, Life, Literature, Racism, Religion, politics and government, values.
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Delaying the Economic Apocalypse
Sir Roger has been confused by endless growth and wonders from where the profit can endlessly come. Who pays in the end? These two items ask these questions.
Posted: July 5th, 2010 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, Culture, Economics, History, Life, US Politics, audio, environment, politics and government.
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Ass-Quest 2010
President Obama in 180 degree personality reversal – intemperately seeks “Ass to Kick”. And he’s not looking for a mule. Jon Stewart’s Daily Show:
Posted: June 13th, 2010 under Economics, The Daily Show, US Politics, Video, comedy/humour, politics and government, values.
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Great Big Gulf Oil Spill – Clarke & Dawe
Black oil spill humour from Clarke and Dawe on ABC-TV’s 7.30 Report
Posted: June 7th, 2010 under Economics, Media, US Politics, Video, comedy/humour, environment, legal, politics and government, values.
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Gratuitous Sunday
Yes, here’s this Sunday’s gratuitously offensive anti-religion – specifically anti-Christian – post.
Posted: May 9th, 2010 under Culture, Economics, Religion, Sex, US Politics, comedy/humour, fun, legal, politics and government, values.
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Millennial Jubilation
Today, Sir Roger celebrates his 1,000th post in 1277 days – or exactly 3½ years – since the inaugural, ungainly, embarrassing post – Minister von Rock Opens Australian Refujesus Exhibition – on 15 October 2006. Since then he has improved marginally, been mentioned in the Press and on numerous websites, and been [...]
Posted: April 13th, 2010 under Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, Blogging, Computing, Culture, Economics, Education, Guantanamo/Hicks, History, Immigration, Internet, Iran, Iraq, Language, Life, Literature, Maths, Media, Medicine, Racism, Religion, Science, Sex, Sport, US Politics, Video, comedy/humour, environment, fun, legal, lolcats, movies, music, mystery, politics and government, values.
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US Health Bill Passes
Obama’s universal health bill has passed the House. It is being hailed by Mistah Presidunt as a good thing. As an Australian we would like to say:
Posted: March 22nd, 2010 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, Economics, Medicine, Religion, US Politics, politics and government, values.
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$2.5Million? How Easy It Is!
US Companies have people rights. Jon Stewart – sorry, “JonCo” – explains how easy it would be to make $1M dollars if people could have corporations’ rights
Posted: March 18th, 2010 under Australian Values, Economics, The Daily Show, US Politics, Video, comedy/humour, politics and government.
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Open Data – Tim Berners-Lee
A year after Tim Berber’s Lee’s plea for Open Source Data on TED Talks: some remarkable achievements. And Microsoft’s Pivot software. The future of the web?
Posted: March 14th, 2010 under Computing, Economics, Internet, Video.
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