The average Australian with a partner has savings of $50,192, whereas a single person has $30,932 — a gap of $19,260, according to Finder, a financial comparison site.

That where the magic $20k number comes from.

The startling discovery is that couples can share fixed price components of costs like utilities and share the opportunity costs of things like childcare.

Oooh. Interesting. I’ve been hoping to have them available here.

It buys a hell of a lot of post-parliamentary corporate directorships.

Yeah. Those are huge on the 777.

Look at the size difference between the engines.

The A380’s are enormous.

Or the grifters in parliament.

Generations.

That assuming we don’t produce more Don Brash, John Key, David Seymour clones that will happily make nebulous claims of ‘Māori privilege’ and beat the ungrateful natives back down again.

Yes. Exactly.

But, does everyone just ignore the impact on share holders? What about their dividends? If we have to spend money to avoid polluting where does it come from? The back pocket of Mom and Pop investors expecting that dividend? How are you…

Sorry. Can’t keep it up.

I’m going to assume that the minister for drinking water is going to try and double the limit.

Good.

That the animal welfare minister was pushing for live exports is disgusting.

It just shows the level of corruption in parliament.

It’s not called a bite-ray.

Yeah. That was pretty good.

Typically we’d rely on news media to do this critical thinking for us.

It’s a shame that now we mostly have mainstream reporters just reporting events rather than journalists analysing events.

is a dogwhistle to racists.

Usually you can’t hear a dog whistle, this one’s pretty, uh, broad spectrum.

Did the camera or film require vacuum (or any other) modifications?

Credit goes to a friend with a nice camera!

Everything’s covered in tacky gold leaf.

Finally someone says what we’ve all just been thinking.

TY. I was going from memory.

Yep. Stegosaurus about 250myo, T.Rex 65myo.

So it’s less anachronistic to have a T.Rex playing an electric guitar than it is to have a Stegosaurus and T.Rex together.