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Before we get on to today’s Money Morning you may have noticed that over the weekend we disabled the Money Morning website comments. You can click here for an explanation… Now, on to today’s letter. Money Morning reader Philip sent us a clipping from his local newspaper, the Sunday Mail. It read: “Super boomer threat”. [...]

“You don’t want to take rights away from people… Every now and again you feel those rights are being abused and you say, ‘Do we take rights away or do we just put up with the abuse?’  My response to it varies day to day.” That’s the Australian Financial Review (AFR) quoting Australian Tax Office [...]

We never thought it would happen.
But it has.
Although we still can’t believe it.
We never thought we would put the words “good article” and “Michael Pascoe” in the same sentence. Never.
It was something that we expected to go to our grave never having written.

But yesterday Mr. Pascoe surprised us with “Housing bubble trouble for the [...]

Your editor has barely touched the housing bubble recently.
We must be losing our touch.
So, after a pause it’s time to get back on the horse.
Money Morning reader Michael sent us a media release from the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA). The headline was, “No housing bubble in Australia”.

The headline doesn’t surprise us, we’d expect [...]

Yesterday’s Money Morning seems to have kicked up a stink. So in a moment I’ll print some of the, erm, “feedback” we received.
But before you get to that, this…
The Super Theft rolls on. A $10 billion Super Theft no less.
The front page of today’s Australian Financial Review (AFR) announces: “Labor to reap $10bn in lost [...]

In today’s Money Morning we’ll give the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) a major serve. But before that, it’s appropriate to let you know about Jarrod and Seb’s next protest at the RBA.
Jarrod says they will be out the front of the RBA building at Martin Place in Sydney this Friday between 8am and [...]