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  1. murtagh

    Insight SBS Tues 7.30 Sep 9 - Bursting the Bubble

    Seems to me like the plan was to debate one topic? If someone comes to me and says "let's have a chat about topic X!" and we wind up in the wilderness after five minutes, talking about topic M instead .. that's fine. If someone says "We have created a television program in which we have...
  2. murtagh

    Insight SBS Tues 7.30 Sep 9 - Bursting the Bubble

    You two are saying the same thing -- plusnq's point is that valid, educated but conflicting viewpoints should be aired. and tub's is the same, but with the observation that the episode of Insight was not an example of this. I think?
  3. murtagh

    Insight SBS Tues 7.30 Sep 9 - Bursting the Bubble

    I agree that what used to be called "critical thinking" has gone the way of the dodo - but that might just be me getting older and grumpier. TT/ACA are really the bottom of the barrel, they are just the "two minute hate" recycled from 1984. No-one with any interest in extending themselves...
  4. murtagh

    Insight SBS Tues 7.30 Sep 9 - Bursting the Bubble

    Yes, most people would - and this would be a mistake. Not all viewpoints are equal. We have all been sold a lie in the way the media works - because journalists no longer have any training in anything other than "presenting all sides", they won't use common sense, judgment or logic to pare...
  5. murtagh

    Insight SBS Tues 7.30 Sep 9 - Bursting the Bubble

    I thought it was well below par for Insight. All the "average people" comments were rubbish speculation and dithering. Lots of hard luck stories with deceit at their core. You tell me how much this has to do with property: - Turkish guy - has 2 year old Corolla in driveway, and a large...
  6. murtagh

    Insight SBS Tues 7.30 Sep 9 - Bursting the Bubble

    Usual "cross-section of society" blather. Kim, the 100k earner - wifey doesn't work. Not sure why he can't change his repayment frequency. Or fix his loan. Or get wifey a part time job. Can be watched online (IE only, needs Flash) at...
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