Watercooler reads and vids: 18 Sept to 22 Sept 2023

Reads:

• Wonking Out: Time, Memory and Inflation. Almost all evidence suggests that the US economy is achieving what many economists had thought impossible — a soft landing – NY Times
• From food costs to holiday spending: Americans say they’re being pummeled by the economy in dire new poll – USA Today
• Tim Gurner Thinks That Workers Need To Feel Some “Pain”. Many Economists Agree – Unravelling Economics
• The Rise and Fall of TV’s Golden Age – Stat Significant
• World Disappointed by the UN Now Looks Elsewhere for Answers – Bloomberg
• Stop Blaming Me for My Student-Loan Debt – Business Insider
• UAW leaders and automakers return to the bargaining table – Washington Post
• ‘You make almost $30M’: General Motors boss sweats as interviewer comes out swinging – Raw Story
• ‘Everything is tired here’: gloom spreads through German manufacturing – FT
• US corporate debt defaults surge 176% as the Fed’s war on inflation pushes more companies into financial distress – Business Insider
• China leads high-tech research in 80% of critical fields – Nikkei
• The Australians left with rotting teeth and unable to smile in “completely unaffordable” dental system – ABC
• Can’t find a parking spot? Meet the planner who wants to make it much harder – The Guardian
• The clean energy super highway has hit a roadblock. Here’s why – ABC
• Loopholes and carve-outs: how tricky accounting makes a farce of carbon neutral claims – Michael West – Michael West

MB Media appearances:

Interview on the Bolt Report talking about Australia’s record population (immigration) numbers and how it is wrecking living standards:

Interview on Radio 2GB’s Treasury of Common Sense discussing how the record immigration (population growth) is helping to turn voters against the Albanese Government:

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