Long retired economist, gadfly. Political economy determines your nation's life course. Not a bad idea to turn control away from the exploiters and to give power back to Ordoliberal social policy. The returns are developmental. New Deal II, why not ND III.
British officials had at least five meetings with a former Iranian army Colonel who sought to overthrow the regime in Tehran and promote a “military government”, declassified files show👇 www.declassifieduk.org/when-britain...
When Britain secretly met an Iranian coup plotterMI6 and Foreign Office had meetings with a former Iranian military officer who wanted to seize power in Tehran, declassified files from the 1980s and 1990s showwww.declassifieduk.org"Australian MQ-28 Ghost Bat Fighter Drones Could Be Commanded By U.S. Pilots. Being able to freely share Collaborative Combat Aircraft, even in a heated fight, could be a huge boon for U.S. and Australian airpower. Oh and what say have we? And how likely vis a vis? www.twz.com/air/australi...
Australian MQ-28 Ghost Bat Fighter Drones Could Be Commanded By U.S. PilotsBeing able to freely share Collaborative Combat Aircraft, even in a heated fight, could be a huge boon for U.S. and Australian airpower.www.twz.com
The prosecution of Richard Boyle for blowing the whistle on appauling Tax Office debt recovery practices was a great public service which saved lives but caused him “complete and utter psychological destruction”. We need a Whistleblower Protection Authority! #auspol
‘Complete and utter psychological destruction’: Richard Boyle speaks on toll of blowing the whistle on ATO debt collection practicesSpeaking at the fourth National Whistleblowing Symposium, Mr Boyle reflected on facing jail after exposing what he described as “absolutely appalling” debt collection practices at the ATO in 2017.thepoint.com.auJinping is governed by political survival. Every concept about life we have is incorporated into a political equation. It extends to Taiwan. Think he cares about numbers of dead? There is only victory at everyone else's expense. Every Taiwanese could die and CN conquers a rock. That is (his) victory
(i) RU nuclear weapons at tactical level - will use. Creates buffer zones, prevents EU territorial gain. At ICBM level more a blackmail threat. (ii) RU has an effective 5th column, professionally capable of mass poisoning/destroying utilities/socio-economic disruption. We couldn't do the same in RU.
#auspol Don't expect inflation in Australia to ease. Expect AUD$ to fall, prices up. Global transport costs higher and construction inputs (apx 7%-12% of GDP) are higher. Remember around 2007/08 Aussie banks pushed up IR beyond RB rate due to cost of overseas borrowing? Possibly back on the cards.
Financial TimesThe 30-year Treasury yield, which moves with inflation expectations, jumped to 5.21 per cent, their highest level since mid-2007. Follow live updates: ft.trib.al/p9TMRwZ
#military #Israel #US #history Is it true US went to nuclear bomb Arab state/s in early 70's? Interview with rtd B52 pilot Vietnam era. B52's at Guam during Vietnam war on alert with nuclear weapons to defend Israel, some took off to bomb Arab state but called RTB. youtu.be/QblbyTbSVe4?... 1/-
EP 53: What They Don't Tell You About Flying B-52s Over VietnamYouTube video by ASK A VET PODCASTyoutu.be
