Finance
Taxes, corporations and the guillotine illusion

John Haly discusses multinational tax avoidance and why Scott Morrison's claims of combatting ...  
Dismal economic news through May

Australians are now poorer, in greater debt and with fewer job prospects — Alan Austin anal ...  
Australia's real lifters and leaners

Economist Philip Soos encourages Australians to rise up and see Turnbull's neo-liberal capitalism ...  
Self-regulating banks rob us blind: The need for a Royal Commission (Part 3)

Labor has taken a principled stance in supporting a banking royal commission, but must hold its ...  
Self-regulating banks rob us blind: The need for a Royal Commission (Part 2)

Dr Evan Jones continues his analysis of corrupt self-regulation in the banking sector, demon ...  
Self-regulating banks rob us blind: The need for a Royal Commission

Dr Evan Jones tracks the criminal history of self-regulation in the banking sector, demonstra ...  
Bank bastardry and sadistic criminality laid bare in loans scandal (Part 2)

Dr Evan Jones recounts the war of words at the current banking inquiry between the criminally ...  
Bank bastardry and sadistic criminality laid bare in loans scandal (Part One)

With the conclusion of the "war of words" between banks and victims, Dr Evan Jones goes behin ...  
Australia as a tax haven

As the full implications of the Panama Papers are still being unravelled, John Passant analyses ...  
Labor’s banking royal commission: One of the all time greatest wedgies

Labor’s banking Royal Commission has made the Coalition’s financial genii’s eyes water and ...  
#PanamaPapers scandal applies a blowtorch to the murky workings of capitalism

The Panama Papers have shown us just how the murky world of capitalism works and why we need to ...  
'Vampire squid' bank Goldman Sachs escapes with token fine for causing GFC

Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay a $5.1 billion to settle a U.S. probe into allegations that it ...  
A banking royal commission is essential — and should be paid for by the banks

Banks are worried. Their employees have engaged in practices that they don’t want aired, so ...  
Australia's housing bubble and the road to private serfdom

Banks, abetted by government, want you to keep getting crippling mortages to pay for vastly ...  
Right royal commission hypocrisy

The Government says the banking industry is well regulated and no royal commission is needed. They ...  
The idea that conservatives are better money managers simply doesn't stack up

No matter how one cuts the data, conservative politicians simply don’t perform so much better ...  
The #PanamaPapers reveal the real face of capitalism — again

Rampant tax evasion by big business and the super rich gives the lie to the Turnbull mantra that ...  
Eggs fly as Panama Papers spark populist anger in the streets

Capitalism faces a crisis of credibility as leaked documents show global rules are rigged for the ...  
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