Category Archives: Economics

Corona virus – Australian Economy vs Lives?

Posted on 11 April, 2020 by Eclipse Now

Wouldn’t it be awesome to kill Corona in Australia and be able to live again – even with harsh international borders and quarantine rules? But again, it only takes one infection in a crowded pub or club or restaurant or … Continue reading →

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Will Facebook and Google get broken up by anti-trust?

Posted on 13 November, 2019 by Eclipse Now

Hi all,it seems anti-trust action may be on the way.

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Brexit: why everyone is afraid

Posted on 26 December, 2018 by Eclipse Now

Brexit comment: if the UK want to leave the EU but remain in the Single Market, the UK would *still* be subject to the European Court of Justice. (The ECJ rules create standard laws for members of the single market … Continue reading →

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World now more middle class than poor

Posted on 16 December, 2018 by Eclipse Now

Interesting! Sept 2018 marks the point where (finally!) more of the world is wealthy than poor. I remember being told to refer to poor underdeveloped nations as the ‘2/3rd’s world’ because it was the majority. That has shifted somewhat. There’s … Continue reading →

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European Army

Posted on 3 September, 2018 by Eclipse Now

Simon Whistler of Visualpolitik argues for an integrated, responsive, agile European army makes sense. “Don’t spend more – spend smarter.” I like this channel!

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