Tag: Intergenerational report

Informed Comment

The Times they are a Changing – » The Australian Independent Media Network

My thought for the day

Will we ever grow intellectually to the point where we can discern and understand the potential for the good within us? ( John Lord )

Source: The Times they are a Changing – » The Australian Independent Media Network

Australia

Governments face the quandary of an ageing nation

The number of Australians aged over 65 will more than double, and those aged over 85 will triple in numbers, according to a Treasury forecast of the economy in 2063, the Intergenerational Report, to be published on Thursday.

Source: Governments face the quandary of an ageing nation

Climate Change

Dr Karl didn’t breach ethics, but now he should spruik the science

 

Dr Karl didn’t breach ethics, but now he should spruik the science.

Humour

The Intergenerational report: why doesn’t it mention penguins? The report’s flawed assumptions mean it ignored the important issues: pilchard tastiness, seal proliferation, and reality

First Dog 09 March

Joe Hockey

Joe Hockey’s intergenerational report — written for the rich

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Joe Hockey’s intergenerational report — written for the rich.

Joe Hockey

Hockey’s Intergenerational Report ignores biggest intergenerational issue: Fantasy dressed to sell policy their prediction to reality ratio has always been minus. This one totally avoids climate change impact on Australia.

Hockey’s Intergenerational Report ignores biggest intergenerational issue.

Australian Economy Deregulation

The Intergenerational Report is redundant. Hockey should abandon it | John Quiggin | Comment is free | The Guardian

The Intergenerational Report is redundant. Hockey should abandon it | John Quiggin | Comment is free | The Guardian.

Joe Hockey

Fear – the Abbott government’s weapon of choice

Illustration: Andrew Dyson

Fear – the Abbott government’s weapon of choice.