The Watercooler, 4 July 2020
Nick Cater
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Pete Jonson
- Jun 27, 2020
- 4 min
Covid-19: message from an economist
The deadly virus is infecting more people faster than it has so far. The highest rates of infection are in underdeveloped nations and the...
Fiona Prior
- Jun 21, 2020
- 3 min
More Celebrity Thinkers …
Unsurprisingly, I have received a number of suggestions regarding the most exciting thinkers of our world today. Here are the ones I have...
Pete Jonson
- Jun 14, 2020
- 2 min
Trump's proposals
Today I felt uninspired about matters I am normally interested in. Fortunately a good friend from New York sent me a previously secret...
Fiona Prior
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
As America Burns
Corona Virus, lack of jobs, increasing tension due to poverty and limited opportunity, the right to carry arms, genuine political protest...
Pete Jonson
- Jun 2, 2020
- 5 min
Things we don't tell our children
Regular readers will know Henry is a frequent reader of the Quadrant magazine. Here is a summary of a nice article from October 2016....
Fiona Prior
- May 31, 2020
- 3 min
Lie Machines
'Lie Machines: How to Save Democracy from Troll Armies, Deceitful Robots, Junk News Operations, and Political Operatives' by Philip N....
Pete Jonson
- May 29, 2020
- 6 min
Ruminations about the Future
For some reason I cannot avoid having a go at some thoughts about the future of humanity and Australia's future contribution. I shall...
Fiona Prior
- May 25, 2020
- 3 min
Shared Prosperity
Shared sustainable prosperity for all. I’m not a believer in miracles but I do love a bit of magical smarts. At the moment the world...
Fiona Prior
- May 17, 2020
- 2 min
Putting the country back into the city
Putting the country back into the city … As a friend and I (heatedly) discussed recently, the opening up of the world post-covid is all...
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