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Tag Archives: banking and finance
3AW interview on the banks making a killing from PayWave and PayPass
I was interviewed on 24 March on 3AW in response to my New Matilda article on the banks taking a slice of every purchase we make when we tap or wave our cards.
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Tagged 3AW, banking and finance, banks, MAP, Media appearance, radio interview
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Video – Talking Justice 2015
A recording of my speech at Talking Justice has been uploaded to the Loddon Campaspe Community Legal Centre YouTube channel. The speech is like a 22 minute summary of my writing over the last year. Speech notes Talking justice – … Continue reading
The Coalition want us to work more so we can give more to the banks – Independent Australia
By Warwick Smith This article was first published at Independent Australia. The Abbott Government wants us to work more but who really benefits? Economist Warwick Smith argues that instead of handing more of our money over to the big four … Continue reading
Guest appearance on Radio Roundup – Main FM
On Friday night I was the guest of Radio Roundup‘s Rusty Nails and Ben Boyang where we spent an hour talking about money. We covered a lot of territory including money creation, interest rates, real estate prices, quantitative easing and … Continue reading
Reconstructing Economics 