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  1. The Guardian Feeds @[email protected] ·

    Always remember how Macquarie built its millionaires on outrageous tolls and charges | John Quiggin
    By John Quiggin

    As Shemara Wikramanayake retires with shares worth hundreds of millions, the public is left counting the cost of high prices for utilities, roads and airports

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #Banking #Australianeconomy #ThamesWater #Qantas #Telstra #TheGuardian #JohnQuiggin

    #banking #australianeconomy #thameswater #qantas #telstra #theguardian
  2. Ferdi Magellan @[email protected] ·

    @johnquiggin
    “Should proposals for recognition of crypto as a reserve asset for the US turn into reality, the result will be to make the $US itself useless as a reserve currency. Governments and financial institutions outside the US should be ready to dump dollars if this looks like becoming a reality. In the meantime, financial institutions should be prohibited from dealing with it [crypto] in any way, and individuals should be required to report crypto holdings and transactions.”

    #BRICS #USPol #WorldBank #IMF #Renmimbi #Euro #USDollar #GlobalTrade #GlobalExchange #Economics #Crypto #BrettonWoods #NewBrettonWoods #Auspol #JohnQuiggin

    #brics #uspol #worldbank #imf #renmimbi #euro