Renowned Fairfax journalist Michael Pascoe joins to discuss the big week in economic reform with discussion of Land Value Capture by the Prime Minister and a prominent new network advocating further property tax reform. Show Notes: http://www.earthsharing.org.au/1ng

Associate Professor Neil Niman discusses the intellectual foundations to the open source movement as we traverse through economic rights to monopoly power in airports to a policy brainstorm on the elusive Renegade Economists question: how to share the immense rents platform owners of sites such as Facebook enjoy. What policy option do you support? Show notes - http://www.earthsharing.org.au/1n7

Karl sums up the challenge to life on earth as Kelly Whitworth (Homeless Persons Union of Victoria) discusses an action surrounding empty homes owned by government. Then more on Rental backed Mortgage Securities and the commodification of the planet. Get those runners on!Show notes - http://www.earthsharing.org.au/1ml

Phillip Anderson, the author of the Secret Life of Real Estate & Banking (businesscycles.biz), discusses the core aspects to understanding an economic system that supports war. The battle for location is everywhere but in economic theory. Show Notes - http://www.earthsharing.org.au/1mg

Dirk Loehr (http://rent-grabbing.com/) discusses EU economic pressures with regards environmental taxation, the refugee crisis and a central bank ignorant of the danger asset bubbles pose. I hope the sound recording isn't too dogged. Apologies!Show notesImage

Karl interviewed on the Beyond Zero Emissions show about his role, the Total Resource Rents of Australia & the need for land value capture to finance infrastructure. Show Notes

Karl presents at the Sustainable Living Festival on the diverse powers of so-called resource shortages. Why was Malthus the perfect remedy for the French Revolution?Show Notes

Kevin Morrison (UTS) discusses best practices in consensus building when it comes to resource rent taxation. We then debate the mechanism to share these mining millions.Show Notes

Australia’s leading economist Saul Eslake gives a masterclass in current Negative Gearing reform options. The top 20% own 72% of the value of investment property. But yet the reforms will target ….? www.prosper.org.au

Sorry about the slow podcast upload this week, was busy with a government submission and the festival itself.Warwick Smith (Per Capita)  analyses the learnings from the last Australian recession (1990 - 91) in light of recent cabinet documents released from that period. The post-GFC policy learnings are then analysed.Show notes