Category Archives: Innovation

StateBook

Posted on February 21, 2021 by currencylad

The obvious answer for a worried gummint is to build on the world-beating triumph which is MyGov and turn it into a fun place to catch up with family and friends, compare notes on welfare fraud and tax cheating, share … Continue reading →

Posted in #IstandwithFacebook, Innovation, Media | 17 Comments

Too much of a good thing

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Sinclair Davidson

News Corp is continuing its outrageous rent-seeking. Today there is an op-ed by David Chavern in the Australian singing the praises of the Morrison-Sims tax on US tech firms. The proposed bargaining code between news publishers and big tech platforms … Continue reading →

Posted in Innovation, Media | 34 Comments

Vaping and combustible cigarettes are substitutes

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Sinclair Davidson

Late last year I pointed out that the so-called gateway from vaping to combustible cigarettes was based on dodgy statistics. Nonetheless the Australian government remains committed to vaping being outlawed – or only available under prescription. In the meantime the … Continue reading →

Posted in Freedom, Hypocrisy of progressives, Innovation, Oppressive government, Take Nanny down, Terrorism | 13 Comments

Trust The Science

Posted on January 17, 2021 by currencylad

#COVID19 vaccination: 23 elderly people dead after Pfizer shot in Norway https://t.co/pakYW1nj0y — Business Today (@BT_India) January 16, 2021

Posted in COVID-19, Innovation, Take Nanny down | 60 Comments

Google experiments: ACCC to be humiliated?

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Sinclair Davidson

As Cats know the Australian legacy media have been conspiring with the Australian federal government (and it’s so-called ‘independent’ agency the ACCC) to impose a tax* on Facebook and Google. Under the proposal Facebook and Google would have to pay … Continue reading →

Posted in Cryptoeconomics, Economics and economy, Innovation, Media, Technology & Telco | 65 Comments

What happens when a confused weakling is ‘elected’ President

Posted on December 3, 2020 by currencylad

Iran’s Guardian Council passes law on hardening nuclear stance, halting UN inspections.   Naturally, Tehran is characterising this escalation as a retaliation for Israel’s “assassination” of its nuclear terrorist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Certainly, the timing of his death was convenient. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Innovation, Terrorism | 48 Comments

Women in leadership: From the country whose men gave the world television, the telephone, penicillin, the refrigerator, the hypodermic syringe, fingerprinting and the pneumatic tyre …

Posted on November 25, 2020 by currencylad

🌍 Scotland is leading the world with progressive policies. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The Scottish Parliament has just unanimously passed the Bill to end period poverty – making Scotland the first country in the world to provide free period products for all who … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Innovation | 71 Comments

Cancer sufferers ignored while Joe’s pals hoovered the cash

Posted on November 18, 2020 by currencylad

Tax filings reveal Biden cancer charity spent millions on salaries, zero on research.

Posted in American politics, Innovation | 14 Comments

“Monty makes a very intelligent point”

Posted on September 16, 2020 by currencylad

pic.twitter.com/xfbfdNYGOO — KilldozerSZN (@KilldozerSZN) August 4, 2020

Posted in Cultural Issues, Innovation | 131 Comments

LOL: Victoria Police now claim cyclists are endangering granny

Posted on August 29, 2020 by currencylad

First time @VictoriaPolice has done this? Checking IDs of cyclists in St Kilda to ensure they’re within 5km of home. pic.twitter.com/vBhYlFNG1f — Paul Dowsley (@paul_dowsley) August 29, 2020

Posted in Innovation | Tagged | 78 Comments