I read the papers and watch TV and everything happens in a few minutes of reporting. Everything is so simple. Why can’t we just implement these obvious solutions?
This blog tries to get beyond headlines and media grabs. Most of the problems we face today are highly complex. There is a thing called the “Dunning Kruger Effect” which says that the less people know about a subject, the more adamant they are in stating their position. Those who are experts usually see a completely different and complex solution.
This blog is an attempt to state a view and start a discussion.
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Should education be a commercial operation
What a great idea. Bring the universities kicking and screaming into the real world of business. Make them earn their living. Why even some of the universities seem to think it is a good idea too. What a brilliant government those Liberals run. There is one silly, philosophical question though: “Should education be a commercial…
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Tax avoiding multinationals
Having laws is the problem. It has changed how we see things. Let’s start with the first group of humans to ever try living together. Way back in the distant past, there must have been some driver to bring individuals together into a village of sorts. Maybe it was for companionship. Maybe it was to…
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A fairy tale. Tony Abbott and the backbenchers.
Tony Abbott gathered together those who had failed to make the exalted rank of Cabinet Ministers. It was just like Jesus gathering the disciples at the last supper. “I have gathered all you backbenchers together today to get some feedback as to how ‘good government’ is going. The public seen to think I should talk to…
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