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New Politics Friday, July 4, 2025 - 03:42 Source

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Club Troppo Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 19:02 Source

I posted something similar on Facebook a few days back, and thought I might get some useful feedback here. Iran is criticised for violating their obligations under the NNPT. But the NNPT was signed by The Shah, who was a … Continue reading →

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Prosper Australia Monday, June 23, 2025 - 14:51 Source
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George Monbiot Thursday, June 19, 2025 - 15:45 Source

Protection should be the default state of the oceans.

By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 13th June 2025

I have been saying this a lot recently: “At last!” At last, a mainstream film bluntly revealing the plunder of our seas. At last, a proposed ban on bottom trawling in so-called “marine protected areas” (MPAs). At last, some solid research on seabed carbon and the vast releases caused by the trawlers ploughing it up. But still I feel that almost everyone is missing the point.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 12:57
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Prosper Australia Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 12:57 Source
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Club Troppo Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 14:50 Source

Ian Leslie has released what looks to be a fascinating book about the Beatles and more specifically the relationship between Lennon and McCartney. I thought that I too might as well get in on the act and talk about the … Continue reading →

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New Politics Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 08:00 Source

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Prosper Australia Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 14:24 Source

By Cameron Murray and Tim Helm This article was originally published on Fresh Economic Thinking. Posted here with permission. A recent working paper by Schuyler Louie, John A. Mondragon, and Johannes Wieland has been making waves in urban economics circles. The paper title might provide a clue as to why— “Supply Constraints do not Explain House Price […]

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Club Troppo Friday, May 30, 2025 - 14:45 Source

I try to replicate my more substantial posts on Substack here, but forgot this from a few weeks ago. So I’m now making amends. When it comes to Magna Carta clause 39 is the one hanging in the foyer. No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or […]

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Club Troppo Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 00:44 Source

Psychology Professor Michael Inzlicht has a confession to make. He’s been peddling shoddy wares – his words. And he’s feeling quite bad about the whole thing. The work wasn’t just intellectually weak. It did real harm. Though his own proposals … Continue reading →

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Prosper Australia Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 16:39 Source
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Club Troppo Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 18:16 Source

I came upon this explanation for millennials’ lack of a work ethic. I don’t want this to seem censorious of millennials. In fact I have no such complaint about millennials – but if my comments seem a little censorious of … Continue reading →

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Prosper Australia Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 17:01 Source
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New Politics Saturday, May 10, 2025 - 08:00 Source

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