economics
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The Concept Of A Car
The nonsense that is neo-liberalism, and how it cost Australia its car industry. Originally published in the UWA Pelican, 4 October 2016. So we won’t make cars in Australia anymore. From what I can gather,Holden will be closing down all of its plant sometime next year. After making the decision, Holden rolled out adverts telling…
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Anti-Poverty Network SA & Antipoverty Centre Event
Join the Antipoverty Centre and Anti-Poverty Network SA for a critical briefing in Adelaide on the current state of the compulsory activities known as mutual obligations as the government faces a potential Robodebt-scale disaster. Kristin O’Connell (Antipoverty Centre) will unpack how the system has harmed millions and gets in the way of people focusing on…
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Justice Reinvestment Summit
With the Justice Reinvestment Summit just around the corner, we’re excited to share a sneak peek at just some of the incredible keynote and panel speakers joining us. From grassroots advocates to national change-makers, these are the voices leading the way toward a smarter, fairer justice system. It’s almost your last chance to grab tickets…
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Article: THE NGO INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
This is an excellent statement. I agree with practically all of it. Please support the author at their kofi profile. Blair Vidak. https://ko-fi.com/tabs1312 Instagram Listing Text Many people assume NGOs are on the frontlines of justice—but the reality is more complicated. The NGO industrial complex describes the ways non-profits and charities often uphold the very…
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ShelterWA Key Priorities for WA State Budget
ShelterWA Organisation Statement Tomorrow we discover what the WA State Budget for 2025-26 delivers in response to our Pre-Budget Submission asks. Shelter WA shared six key priorities in our Pre-Budget Submission, that included 39 individual asks! The priorities are 1. Fix the shortage of social and affordable housing2. Relieve cost of living pressures for vulnerable…
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PEOPLE AGAINST POVERTY SUMMIT
Event Description Come along to the People Against Poverty Summit 2025. A 2-day summit bringing together people, movements and communities to learn skills, share ideas, build relationships, form networks of solidarity, and imagine an alternative to the poverty crisis. What To Expect The summit will consist of a one and a half day conference, half…
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From the Rockies to Stockholm: ignoring the global crisis
As I write, the government leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the US – are meeting in the remote town of Kananaskis, Alberta, in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, for intense discussions. This will be the 51st summit meeting of the top…
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📣 WA Justice Reinvestment Summit 2025 – Tickets Available Now! 📣
Event Listing 📣 WA Justice Reinvestment Summit 2025 – Tickets Available Now! 📣 We’re bringing together communities, government, service providers, and justice reinvestment experts from across WA for three powerful days of connection, learning, and momentum-building. 🗓️ Date: 28th – 30th July, 2025 📍 Location: Boola Katitjin, Murdoch University This annual Summit is a chance…
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PAMPHLET: A Summary of Value, Price and Profit (1865)
Substack post. https://vidak.substack.com/p/a-summary-of-value-price-and-profit A Summary of Value, Price and Profit (1865) An attempt to capture the essence of Marxist economics in a single blog post. Published 19 May 2017. This was an attempt to capture the gist of the foundations of Marxist economics in pamphlet form. It comes in at about ten A5 pages in…
