Rise of The Middle Kingdom: Why China Isn’t Going Ex-Growth

A common prediction repeated in various Australian media organs and elsewhere, is that China will not and indeed cannot become a global “superpower”. While this argument takes many forms, it tends to revolve around the same theme that ‘liberty’, ‘democracy’, and ‘free markets’, however defined, are essential ingredients in achieving a stable, industrialsed power. This … Read more

A Ponzi of Ponzi’s?

I see the word Ponzi bandied about everywhere these days. Real Estate is a ponzi, crypto is a ponzi, fiat is the greatest ponzi of all. The debt ponzi. On and on. This seems to be based on a belief that all these things depend on a greater sucker coming along to pay you more … Read more

Forums now live, comments now betterer

A rudimentary forum has been erected on the former site of the EZFKA Banking Royal Commision. Test it out & provide feedback please. Comments technology has been changed as well because, apparently, according to the IT slaves, the old tech didn’t play well with the forum.

Bumbling Biden and his media excusers

I had a great aunt, let’s call her Eliza, she was a lovely old woman; conservative, kind, incredibly polite and thoughtful, and very civic minded, she use to regularly work for various charities in her retirement years donating her time to worthy causes. But as she got older her ability to guard and separate her … Read more

The Woke Armed forces will save us !!

I don’t know about you – but I feel positively unsafe knowing that the Army, Navy and Airforce are filled with men saturated in Toxic Masculinity. I’m sure Mig and the Professor at Macrobusiness would agree that we need far more empathetic soldiers who will be mindful of their colleagues gender choices when on the … Read more

Shawno gets his 18 months!

So doing the research for the gold post (https://www.ezfka.com/2021/02/11/plain-postin-peachy-pummels-former-gold-trader-dave/) made me stumble across this little gem.

Back in Feb ’19 old mate Shawno went a bit feral and decided to try to bite a chunk out of the peach, claiming that Peachy was consistently wrong, all the time.

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