Demented Policing: Tasering the Elderly
Australia is a country addictively hostile to the elderly. Despite being a continent that speaks to immemorial origins, respect for those who age is uncommon. […]
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Education: CHOICE ARCHITECTURE OR NUDGING YOUR STUDENTS TOWARD SUCCESS
“You want to nudge people into socially desirable behaviour, do not, by any means, let them know that their current actions are better than the […]
Misbehaving, My Ex-wife and Money
When I first started reading Richard H. Thaler’s “Misbehaving – The Making of Behavioural Economics”, I couldn’t help but think of my ex-wife. Now, I […]
Who Needs A Society; All We Need Is A Workforce! Or Zed’s Dead, Baby, Zed’s Dead!
Ok, I’m going to ask you a simple question: You are sitting in Emergency. The hospital has decided to admit you as you are in […]
How Tony Abbott Got Elected!!
Ok, I’m not sure that I need to comment much further than the actual quote here: “Imagine that you find yourself in a group […]
Why Joe Hockey (and most others) haven’t adapted to economic change
“Chapter 1: Economics: The Study of Choice.” “Ultimately, Economics is the study of choice.” Economics Textbook. How do people choose between a number […]