Rent-Seekers Revealed

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Renegade Economists Show 470 As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays. Subscribe to the weekly podcast. Show Notes 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? … Read More

Surveying the Top End of Town

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Renegade Economists Show 469 As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays. Subscribe to the weekly podcast. Show Notes 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 … Read More

City Deals, Value Creation

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Renegade Economists Show 468 As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays. Subscribe to the weekly podcast. Show Notes Prof Peter Newman (Curtin Uni Sustainability Policy Institute www.curtin.edu.au/research/cusp/) discusses the return of the robber barons. Can they build railway ethically and at the lowest cost to the community? Or will the accompanying property development lead to ever higher … Read More

Trump’s Real Estate Rorts

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Renegade Economists Show 466 As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays. Subscribe to the weekly podcast. Show Notes The race is on to trace Trump’s real estate loopholes and the possible handouts he will deliver for fellow rent-seekers. However, there are already so many that enable rentiers to avoid paying anything back for the billions and billions … Read More

8 Unexpected Outcomes of Georgist Economics

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Renegade Economists Show 465 As broadcast on the 3CR airwaves 5.30 – 6pm Wednesdays. Subscribe to the free weekly podcast. Show Notes How to improve population pressures, urbanisation, boom-bust economies, dwindling wage growth, the burgeoning size of government and the time-poor nature of life? Could a change in economic policy achieve all this? The need for Georgist economics could not … Read More