Monthly Archives: November 2010

Killing Ourselves Again

Now North Korea and South Korea are at it again.  Looks to us very much like North Korea is at fault…. but of course, they deny that. And how blameless are ‘we’  ( I mean South Korea and us, the … Continue reading

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Renting Is Such A Buzz…….

Have you ever rented your home? I don’t mean single man/woman renting somewhere to live for a while, a room, an apartment – somewhere to camp while engaged in the young, furious, totally engrossing business of living…. I mean family … Continue reading

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CEO’s and Money, Money, Money….

Radio National (probably the world’s premier radio station), “Breakfast”, 17th November 2010,  “AM With Tony Eastley” reported that the ACTU  (The Australian Council of Trade Unions) is saying that they’ve looked at salaries in the Australian Top (biggest, richest) 50 … Continue reading

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WE Don’t Need The Banks.

Big news now, the Banks. With good reason: they make record profits, they nearly brought the world to a stop with their practices, they’ve been shown to have no more business acumen (with respect to stock/share/derivative trading) than a brick … Continue reading

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They’re Stealing Your Super

Who’s stealing your Superannuation funds?  The Fund Managers, that’s who. According to an article in ‘Dissent’ Autumn/Winter 2010, by David Ingles and David Richardson. They point out that Funds charge for fees a percentage of the funds invested in the … Continue reading

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Who Are These Actors????

Who are these Actors and other ‘Celebrities’ ? Mainly actors, arent’ they?  T.V., movies.  Actors. Lionized. Adored. Worshipped. Followed. Publicised. Why, why, why? They are just ordinary people for the overwhelming majority. They have nothing special to say, no special … Continue reading

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