Writing

Twenty years of posts on geopolitics, philosophy, media, investing and whatever else has my attention.

No Clean Feed Oct 2008
Raising Funding – The Atheist Bus and Obama Oct 2008

Today is my 2nd last day in Seattle. I’ve had an awesome time. I’ll have to tell you about it sometime. There’s a few podcasts I’ve shot while…

G’Day World #352 – Sarah Mac’s Mercy Ministries Experience Oct 2008

Today’s show is the latest in my series examining the Christian charity Mercy Ministries and it’s relationship with the Gloria Jean’s Coffee chain and the evangelical Christian church…

G’Day World #351 – Dr David Skellern, CEO, NICTA Oct 2008

Dr David Skellern is the CEO of NICTA, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre of Excellence. He’s also an engineer and entrepreneur, who sold a company he…

Brisbane Confidential beta Oct 2008

I’m working on a new project – a video podcast highlighting the best cafes, bars and other hidden gems of Brisbane. Here’s my beta podcast. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qy71MHT0qUU&hl=en&fs=1]

G’Day World #350 – Richard Moore Oct 2008

My guest on show #350 is American author (who now lives in Ireland) Richard J Moore, author of “Escaping The Matrix“. I was introduced to Richard’s work recently…

October 10 is World Mental Health Day Oct 2008

World Mental Health Day (aka “Blue Day”) is being held on my birthday. Coincidence? I think not. My mate Efisia has written a great blog post about WMHD…

Obama’s Connections to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Oct 2008

On the day when Obama voted YES in the US Senate to the $700b scam, I did some further looking into his connections with Wall Street. Unsurprisingly, Freddie…

Monbiot: “the bailout is as American as apple pie and obesity” Oct 2008

On the US bailout, George Monbiot writes: According to Senator Jim Bunning, the proposal to purchase $700bn of dodgy debt by the US government “is financial socialism, it…

Three videos to watch about the Wall Street Bail Out Oct 2008

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S27yitK32ds&hl=en&fs=1] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaF_MZVWM3E&hl=en&fs=1] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwysnA7ZmE8&hl=en&fs=1] Why isn’t Obama saying these things?