Joe Hockey was on the radio this morning sticking up for his mates in the big end of town who earn over a $1 million a year. Nothing new about that. But it was more the manner in which he was doing it which will get up people’s noses. Let me explain. Basically he was reacting to proposals by think tank The Australia Institute to punish the corporate cowboys who have got us into this unprecedented financial crisis by slapping them with… click HERE to read on.
So me and LIVENEWS.com.au went to the ARIA’s. It was heaps of fun. Have a watch… click HERE.
You know a lot people have the hump with executive greed when even the cheerleaders for crash and burn capitalism begin making some of the right noises, albeit grudgingly. The only problem is while harrumphing a little for political expediency’s sake, most of these cheerleaders also want to tell you all the reasons why executive pay can’t be limited. People like Malcolm Turnbull, who made $50 million while he was boss of Goldman Sachs… click HERE to read on.
What is Coke trying to achieve with their new controversial ‘myth-busting’ advertising campaign? Australians are the biggest consumers per capita of Coke in the world. So the question has to be asked – how much more do you want us to drink? What’s the goal? A 10% increase? A 20% increase? Should we use it to bathe with or to brush our teeth? What I’m saying is – click HERE to read on.
You have to feel sorry for the opposition. Any opposition. Constantly having to feign indignation, outrage and chortling disbelief. But having said that, the latest press release from Senator Ron Boswell’s office sets new records for destructive blinker wearing and pointless wannabe point scoring. Basically, his release seeks to lampoon Ross Garnaut’s suggestion that more land be turned over for kangaroo meat production. You’d think a guy like Senator Boswell, who’s constituents include… click HERE to read more.
You’re hardly going to turn down a chance to go to a model audition. The concept conjures up all kinds of saucy, sexy images; bold and beautiful women striding powerfully down catwalks, pouting hotties draped over rocks as surf pounds in the background… So yesterday when I was asked to go out and cover the first cattle call for Foxtel’s ratings juggernaut, Australia’s Next Top Model, I jumped at it. But it’s not what I thought. It wasn’t the serene airbrushed world I expected. In actual fact, I found myself in a massive suburban shopping centre with hundreds of desperate girls corralled behind… click HERE to read on.










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