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» 8/08/2014 2:21:02 PM My apologies to both "SPQR" and "Poirot" for confusing them.....
» 8/08/2014 12:39:37 PM "Bazz", the reason that 'negative gearing' was brought back a short period after.....
» 8/08/2014 7:28:24 AM "Rechtub", what I was saying on the ABC yesterday morning was that there was a r.....
» 29/11/2011 5:08:44 PM "Bazz", I am very much awake. However if you're going to bag me, at least get my.....
» 31/10/2011 10:53:03 AM Actually JKJ I did spell out why I thought 'too much' inequality in the distribution of in.....
» 26/07/2011 1:09:17 PM I readily concede - as "Antiseptic" makes clear - that the public at large is en.....
» 25/07/2011 9:03:01 PM In response to "imajulianutter", 1) I don't think the difference between the q.....
» 15/07/2011 11:08:18 AM "rstuart" and others, I realize that various people may have valid reasons for u.....
» 15/07/2011 6:34:51 AM Ross, real names are relevant because all too many people in forums like this hurl persona.....
» 14/07/2011 10:28:19 PM 'Sennexx', I respect where you're coming from (although I'd have even more respect if you .....
» 14/07/2011 10:25:32 PM 'Skeptic', you're a gutless wonder who can't do anything but hurl personal abuse from behi.....
» 30/05/2011 5:11:35 PM 'Skeptic', if you want to make sarcastic comments about the types of employment for which .....
» 6/04/2011 8:29:56 PM (continued) And I totally reject "saltpetre"'s assertion that my criticism of th.....
» 6/04/2011 8:29:30 PM "Saltpetre", I respect absolutely your right to tell me I'm wrong; I nonetheless.....
» 5/04/2011 6:59:21 AM In response to "Shadow Minister"'s question, let me reiterate the point which &q.....
» 4/04/2011 8:52:37 PM (continuing on), I stand by my analysis of what happened to rents during the period when &.....
» 4/04/2011 8:47:29 PM I need to respond in more detail to the comments of David Airey, President of the REIA, po.....
» 4/04/2011 8:30:44 PM Thank you to the various posters who've made constructive comments on this article thus fa.....
» 22/03/2011 4:53:16 AM 'csteele', the reason I suggested that the revenue gains from abolishing negative gearing .....
» 21/03/2011 7:03:46 PM While the idea of restricting negative gearing to investors who purchase new properties ha.....
» 21/03/2011 7:01:25 PM 'csteele', I agree with you entirely about the adverse consequences of 'negative gearing'......
» 17/03/2011 7:58:12 PM "Skeptic", you are wrong, wrong, wrong in accusing me of being "silent".....
» 7/05/2008 5:51:40 PM 'Bald Paul', thank you. Ludwig, I think the impact of the current high rate of immigratio.....
» 31/03/2007 6:11:04 PM 'Ludwig's most recent post indicates that he is in favour of continued per capita income g.....
» 31/03/2007 5:58:41 PM The only reason 'Insider' can 'point out the extent to which my objectivity is compromised.....
» 29/03/2007 5:12:13 PM However I get the impression that 'Guy V' and 'Ludwig' also favour the pursuit of lower, a.....
» 29/03/2007 4:42:19 PM Although I don't feel under any obligation to respond to comments on articles of mine whic.....
» 16/01/2007 5:31:40 AM 'Horus', if the population of countries which have above-average rates of resource use (We.....
» 15/01/2007 11:27:09 AM I took up "Thermoman"'s suggestion and read tDr Bartlett's lecture. Though it's .....
» 13/01/2007 1:56:33 PM Thankyou 'Alex' and 'Nick B', you have each made the point very well. There may well be a .....
» 31/05/2006 7:48:32 PM Irrespective of what I might think about the rest of Mr Abbott's article, this economist d.....
» 31/05/2006 6:36:31 AM ... (continued) But there's nothing wrong with capitalizing on China's growing demand for.....
» 31/05/2006 6:35:50 AM In response to 'PK', of course there are lots of questions that could have been raised in .....
» 21/03/2006 8:43:38 PM 'Perseus' makes a good point when he notes that the share of GST revenues 'redistributed' .....
» 21/03/2006 3:06:47 PM I don't have sufficient knowledge to comment on the 'fairness' or otherwise of the distrib.....
» 8/03/2006 10:45:56 AM I can't speak for other advocates of abolishing negative gearing, but I for one do not thi.....
» 26/02/2006 5:36:11 PM ... continued from previous post .. These two loopholes in the tax system - the benefits .....
» 26/02/2006 5:23:06 PM I don't know Ms Crouch, but I have a healthy respect for the Housing Industry Association,.....
» 9/01/2006 5:32:24 PM Thank you to the various posters for their comments. Since there's a 350 word limit I can'.....
» 13/12/2005 5:05:36 PM 'Trev', I don't advocate or condone the breaking of the law. When people break the law, th.....
» 12/12/2005 4:39:09 PM According to the IMF's World Economic Outlook database the country with the fastest rate o.....
» 12/12/2005 3:01:27 PM Those who've posted critical comments on this article might want to ponder the following c.....
» 8/12/2005 4:16:35 PM 'Trev', the difference between "a fine of $50 Million and a permanent deduction of $5.....
» 8/12/2005 9:49:47 AM 'Trev', I have no doubt that there is 'intelligent life' west of the Murray - and lots of .....
» 7/12/2005 3:41:24 PM Yes,'Trev', it's true that I don't own a small business. Rather, I work for a large one. I.....
» 5/12/2005 1:26:36 PM Shonga, apologies for not responding earlier to your query. There's probably something to .....
» 29/11/2005 6:55:18 AM Ludwig, to the extent that GDP is a measure of well-being (and I think we both agree that .....
» 28/11/2005 5:28:10 AM To 'Alchemist', the sign on a country's current account balance (surplus or deficit) is no.....
» 28/11/2005 5:22:02 AM To Ludwig, yes, regulations can be imposed for good reasons - environmental protection, th.....
» 24/11/2005 12:40:12 PM Dean Parham has done some outstanding work explaining the sources of the improvement in Au.....
» 19/01/2005 6:15:28 PM Dear Inkeemagee, You're right that Tasmania still compares poorly with the rest of Austra.....
» 17/01/2005 2:49:56 PM PAB, By 'poor economic and fiscal policy' I mean essentially two things. First, the hea.....
» 10/01/2005 10:07:35 PM Dear Seeker Richard Butler's appointment as Governor of Tasmania could have turned out to.....

53 comments in total: 50 article comments, 3 general comments.

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