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Random Note — Stan Grant and Q&A

The internet  inspired, Godwin’s law, holds that the first person to resort to the ad hominem, “Nazi,” in an online argument is the loser and although it doesn’t fall strictly within the intended meaning of Godwin’s law, from his performance on Q&A, metaphorically...

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Random Note — Privatisation of an essential service

Although Mike Cannon-Brookes pitch for AGL has been rejected by the board, for a second time, such a corporate play should serve as a warning because his entry into the energy ownership mix highlights the predictable and eventual folly of losing control to corporate...

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Random Note — Renewables v Coal fired

Only a fool would dive into a body of water without a knowledge of its depth, currents and eddys or testing for submerged objects, so why are we prepared to shut down our coal fired energy before diving into a pool of renewables before testing its capacity to deliver...

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Random Note — Energy

Random Note — Energy

The only way for Australia to staunch the bleeding of base-load power generation is for the Federal government to step in today and build several coal fired power plants. On Federal lands if necessary if the states give any grief. Everything, literally everything,...

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Transgenders in Swimming

Transgenders in Swimming

All the female the competitors should simply remaining on the blocks, as the gun goes off.

They should then top it off by adding the twist of turning their collective backs on him in unison. A very visual and humiliating strike.

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Random Note — Eraring Power Station

Up until now renewables have had a free ride and haven’t be put to the test as a stand alone concept. They’ve been able to hide in the shadows as a romantic, niche and boutique idea while coal has been getting its hand dirty doing the base load heavy lifting.

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