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Our elected politicians? Political factions? Media bosses? Civil servants? Marginal Seats? Minority Parties? When we observe the antics of our political parties with a Federal election coming up it makes one wonder what has happened to the concept of a Democracy based on the wishes of the majority. What do the residents of countries . . . → Read More: Who is running this country? ME/I WE/US THEY/OTHERS We communicate and relate to each other via a common spoken language as well as non verbal sign or body language. Individuals who wish to communicate with a larger group of people will often learn additional languages, and or the accepted sign language of their country as well as body language. . . . → Read More: Interaction With Others As seen by business: Business is in favour of population increases by any method because our GDP is so heavily reliant on retail sales. More people equal more sales. This allows a local business to grow without the same degree of effort that it would need if the population growth was next to nil. . . . → Read More: Immigration Viewpoints No wonder the poor consumer gets confused. First we are told we are in the present financial crisis because we as a nation along with others like the USA have been spending more than we have earned for some considerable time and our country has to keep borrowing off shore to support our habit . . . → Read More: Consumption Versus Investment It would appear that our Stock Market exchanges have morphed into Casinos. The original concept of financing businesses via share capital from non associated people who in return for the risk they undertook would receive dividends on an annual basis (if they were lucky) and would share in the increasing value of the company . . . → Read More: Stock Market versus Casino It is interesting when Bob Brown of the Green’s is reported as describing the actions of his minority party as representing democracy in action as he intends to use his small amount of numbers to frustrate the passage of a bill created by the majority elected government. The claim of a small minority to . . . → Read More: Democracy As Defined By The Minority It is only when you have that wonderful hindsight that age brings can you see clearly how the life of an individual goes through a number of stages on its journey from birth to death. The first stage is that period where we absorb and retain information at an amazing rate most probably not . . . → Read More: Stages Of Life What other occupation offers such attractive salaries, generous pensions, unbelievable tax free perks without requiring any qualifications whether tertiary or trade based. These same politicians rave on about the necessary qualifications required by others with the latest target being financial planners. They are concerned about financial planners loosing our money and how the financial . . . → Read More: Politician’s qualifications As I watch the inevitable collision of a deregulating communistic system with an increasingly regulated capitalistic system I wonder which will provide the best environment to live is as an ordinary citizen. These two systems which were once violently opposed to each other now seem on a course which inevitably will require them to . . . → Read More: The future of Personal Freedom Should one believe the messages they receive via the media?
Media as such has under gone considerable changes over the past twenty years both in form and participating numbers. Its life blood which is advertising has also reflected these changes and both have contributed to the growth in Public Relations/Spin Doctoring. . . . → Read More: Believing The Media |
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