Written By: notices and features - Date published: 9:16 am, April 17th, 2013 - 67 comments
Sometimes a certain distance gives the clearest view. A piece on PM John Key from Australian newspaper The Telegraph.
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 10:24 am, April 15th, 2012 - 82 comments
Oh great. Now we’re losing Kiwis overseas straight out of high school…
Written By: Marty G - Date published: 10:19 am, April 8th, 2010 - 39 comments
George Monbiot writes: It’s a bitter blow. When the government proposed a windfall tax on bonuses and a 50p top rate of income tax, thousands of bankers and corporate executives promised to leave the country and move to Switzerland(1,2). Now we discover that the policy has failed: the number of financiers applying for a Swiss work permit fell by 7% last year.
The current rise of populism challenges the way we think about people’s relationship to the economy.We seem to be entering an era of populism, in which leadership in a democracy is based on preferences of the population which do not seem entirely rational nor serving their longer interests. ...
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