Decades ago, notorious Kiwi-Australian journalist Derryn Hinch observed that con-men tend to make money off people who are just stupid and greedy. That was true enough in the pre-digital ’80s and ’90s, when the stock-in-trade of con-artists was get-rich-quick schemes. Today, though, that’s all changed. Scammers make money because
Let’s stop even pretending that the hateful, useless idiots marching around the world are anything but supporters of the world’s most disgusting terrorist group since ISIS, or the NSDAP. The media and the chattering left can call them ‘pro-Palestine’ all they like, but then, these are the same
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There was a short yet informative article from Radio New Zealand on Friday, after a week of coalition negotiations. It said much if you know and understand what is going on. Let me educate you. Incoming prime minister Christopher Luxon is heading back to Auckland after a busy week of
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When I studied university science, we were given a checklist of “How to spot a pseudo-science.” What’s passed off by the media-political elite as ‘climate science’ ticked nearly every box, from Resisting Change and Professing Certainty, to Making Exaggerated Claims and Claiming a Conspiracy Against Them. The same lecturer
As more and more people are finding out, as the reality of ‘Net Zero’ bites hard, you don’t realise how much you depend on modern technology until it’s gone. Even 100 years ago, H G Wells remarked that everyone who pined for the ‘good old days’ of the
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Bucking the health system must be in my genes, as I have a strong regard for looking after myself using herbs and traditional practices to remedy health problems before expecting prescriptions from the medical industry to do the trick. Natural remedies, when correctly used under the supervision of trained practitioners,
In George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books (better known as the bowdlerised Game of Thrones tv series), jesters often play important, if minor, roles. Some, like Patchface, serve as one-man Greek choruses; others act almost as clandestine agents. The knight-made-fool, Ser Dontos, tells Sansa
Imagine if, following Kristallnacht, Melbourne councils had started flying the swastika flag, “in solidarity” with Germany. There would have been outrage and condemnation then, and it would be remembered as a shameful anti-Semitic incident today. Yet, just such a shameful show of anti-Semitic hate is happening in Melbourne right now.
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Cam’s Buddies dial in to the show to share their thoughts on the media carry-on and Winston Peters. Enjoy! Help Keep The BFD Alive We are fighting increased costs and need to raise funds to keep The BFD afloat. Will you help us? To become a valued member click
Here are the replays of The Crunch. This week’s guests were Casey Costello, John Banks and Ken Turner. John Banks joins Cam to discuss his thoughts on the election and where to from now. Casey Costello joins Cam to explain how she is striving to win Port Waikato. Plus
