: RenegadeEconomists
Summary: 3CR 855AM is a community radio station in Melbourne, Australia. 3CR broadcasters present over 130 programs every week. The station gives a voice to those people and issues denied media access.
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Podcasts:
Dual Currency Flows: Author Deidre Kent (neweconomics.net.nz/) joins to discuss the need for dual currencies and land reform. Silvio Gessel’s decaying currency is also featured in this special extended edition. www.earthsharing.org.au
Policy Fronts: Sharna Nolan discusses resource grabbing and forest regeneration in East Africa. Karl then looks at economic policy fronts around the world to maintain the status quo.
The poor to work, the wealthy not: A tribute show to Dr Adrian Wrigley, who died in tragic circumstances earlier this year. We discuss the innovative German policy that could have avoided the radical vacuum that brought Hitler to power. A new perspective to the backing of money. www.systemicfiscalreform.org
The spillover of crime: Development economist Catherine de Fontenay discusses the effect of crime on the wider economy. How can we break the cycle? Music: Leila (& Aphex Twin) – Vordhosbn
To my mind: John Jamieson reports in on the federal conservative victory as we ask if policy inefficiencies can be swept under the rug by the opiate of the masses. www.earthsharing.org.au
Saul Eslake on Housing Policy’s Unequivocal Failure: Leading Australian economist Saul Eslake presents to our 122nd Annual Henry George Commemorative dinner. ‘Those working and saving are subsidising those who borrow and speculate’. www.prosper.org.au
Land supply is code for ….: Live recording from the Problems with Property event discussing why housing is wasted and how land supply is no panacea, merely a codeword for re-zoning windfalls. Featuring Marcus Westbury (Renew), Joel Pringle (Australians for Affordable Housing) and 3CR’s Karl Fitzgerald.
Passive Renters: We enter the spruikers lair with analysis of Australia’s biggest property seminar. Hoping you can make it to the Problems with Property event Mon Aug 26th. Music – Yolanda be cool www.prosper.org.au
Safe as Houses: Marcus Westbury (Renew Australia) & Joel Pringle (Australians for Affordable Housing) discuss The Problems with Property. Why do we give investors $5bn p.a to make housing more expensive? www.prosper.org.au
It’s Rigged: Former Reserve Bank of Oz head of research Peter Jonson (henrythornton.com) discusses his policy perspective to keep a lid on asset bubbles and bring banks back into line. www.prosper.org.au
Who Are Rising Property Prices Good For? Prof Michael Hudson (michael-hudson.com) delves into the latest ponzi game policy maneouvers. Should the inevitable rise in land values be used as the basis for banking profits or the tax system?
Retail Lease on Life: John Poulter joins to discuss the intricacies of commercial leasehold. He points out the devil in the detail from both a tenant and landlord perspective. www.prosper.org.au
A Place on the Planet: Small businessman Michael Chaloub & collegue Jess Wright discuss the background to how the privileged deflect from paying their fair share. www.earthsharing.org.au
Commons Alternative: a re-iteration on the commons covering the importance of natural resources and also the public laws, the knowledge we are building in the peer-to-peer sector. http://www.onthecommons.org/magazine/next-new-economy
People & Planet: Kate Roffey (CEO Committee of Melbourne) discusses the financing mechanism behind sustainable infrastructure then Natalie Sham (University of Waterloo/UN Habitat) delivers on urban rehabilitation.
