Homeless Haranguing Misses Systemic Failings

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Renegade Economists Show 474

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Meg Mundell, author of the recent op-ed Homeless law is misguided, dangerous and destined to fail, discusses the recent moves to make life even tougher for those struggling to make ends meet. Karl builds on this lack of systemic analysis with our favourite sport, watching both the Australian and American leadership struggle to deliver believable double-speak.

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Meg Mundell: Giving voice to the voiceless – Improving access to the vote for people experiencing homelessness

Senator Aodhan O’Riordain

Bill Black:

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Symptoms of Success

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Renegade Economists Show 473

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Emily Sims, Prosper Australia’s Office manager joins to discuss the imperatives of Georgist philosophical analysis. Why is it a useful tool when analysing affordability, gentrification and the wealth gap? How can both Libertarian and Anarchists find common ground? Listen to find out the key fact to protecting private property rights.

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A synthesis of capitalism and socialism?
Karl’s 5 tenets of Georgism (last ten minutes of show)
Georgist philosophy

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Controlling Property Interests

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Renegade Economists Show 472

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Is there such a thing in this day and age? Karl depicts the advantages of property through some traveling anecdotes before NSW MLC David Shoebridge really spells out the influence of this never-ending lobby.

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Developer holding costs questioned
David Shoebridge speaks in the NSW Upper House

Launch Housing on vacant land

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Rent-Seekers Revealed

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Renegade Economists Show 470

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Karl winds through the fundamental aspects of those seeking favour for immense profit. From casinos to bribing Ministers, the land game and the largesse of capitalism. You’ve heard parts of it before, but have you joined the dots yourself?

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Turnbull’s $3m Siberian Windfall
Baird’s ICAC reshuffle
Wall St is Europe’s Landlord
Blackstone CEO’s earnings
Trumps Business Roundtable headed by just who?
What the Single Family Rental Market Looks Like Under Trump – remember this is where Blackstone et al have enjoyed easy credit via the new derivative monster – Rental Backed Mortgage Derivatives – corporatising the rental market.
Mariah Carey & James Packer’s 2016
Alan Bond’s forgotten past

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Surveying the Top End of Town

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Renegade Economists Show 469

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Join storyteller John Jamieson – the former Albany Councilor, President of the Bornholm Fire Brigade, founding board member of the Denmark Environment Centre as he discusses the role of surveyors in ensuring the public is represented on the frontiers of development in land, towns and mines.

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John Jamieson – Surveying in the Outback
Alan Bond – background
Lang Hancock – wiki
BRICS – Hudson’s analysis on why so geo-politically important
How economists were duped into criticising capitalism rather than parasitic rent-seeking – RECOMMENDED READING.

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