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John Quiggin

Commentary on Australian and world events from a socialist and democratic viewpoint.

  • By John Quiggin
  • Based in Australia
  • Roughly two posts per week
  • First post on

Posts per month

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Jun 2023 8
Jul 2023 11
Aug 2023 8
Sep 2023 17
Oct 2023 14
Nov 2023 7
Dec 2023 8
Jan 2024 8
Feb 2024 11
Mar 2024 10
Apr 2024 9
May 2024 3

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

Ross Gittins: An appreciation
For quite a while I’ve been meaning to write a piece appreciating Ross Gittins’ 50 year run as Australia’s leading economic journalist. He’s one of the few who is neither an ideologue nor a recycler …
On , by John Quiggin, 558 words
Monday Message Board
Another Monday Message Board. Post comments on any topic. Civil discussion and no coarse language please. Side discussions and idees fixes to the sandpits, please. I’m now using Substack as a blogging platform, and for …
On , by John Quiggin, 62 words
Machines and tools
It’s International Workers Day, still celebrated as the May Day public holiday here in Queensland, at least when the Labor party is in office. So, it’s a good day for me to set out some …
On , by John Quiggin, 636 words