Australian Innovation

Recently, the ATO released statistics on 2019-2020 tax returns, and there are some encouraging trends in innovative ways our most productive owners and corporate entities maximise their profits while our tax receipts continue to grow. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-09/millionaires-paid-no-tax-and-richest-and-poorest-postcodes-ato/101312118 First, as a testament to the agility and forward-thinking policy of my government, post code 6011 (Cottesloe Beach and … Read more

Food!

I think we all can get behind the proposition that food is pretty allright. Having it is a bonus, not having it is a death sentence. Quality of food, however, is an entirely different subject. Especially if it has to be done on a clock – that’s why I despise Master Chef and the ilk, … Read more

Do masks make a difference?

Daily case number chart from the WA COVID dashboard: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/359bca83a1264e3fb8d3b6f0a028d768 Experiencing this chart made me convinced that masks do make a difference….but if that’s the case why was it only a spike and not a sustained increase in daily case numbers? Comments?

Because YOU are the help.

QE is not inflationary, so they say. However the gulf between assets and earners have never been wider. How do asset values grow larger than GDP growth in the modern era? The age of the abundance of cheap stuff that distracted The Help is over. If you see it, you’ve caught your tail. Now what? … Read more

To the Moon!

Wellie, since we have, over the past couple of weeks, gone down many a rabbit hole, I thought I will give you something to ponder over the weekend. Here in the most glorious state of Western Australia the weather is cold and rainy, so put on your gas heater, tuck in with a Port, or … Read more