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NZ First Will Be Needed for a Right-Wing Govt

NZ First Will Be Needed for a Right-Wing Govt

Adrian Beaumont The University of Melbourne theconversation.com This Friday at 2 pm (12pm AEDT), New Zealanders will find out the final results of the October 14 election. This tally will include the estimated 567,000 special votes not reported in the preliminary results on election night. Special votes tend

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Where to Now?

Where to Now?

Gary Moller Gary Moller is a Health Practitioner who is focused on addressing the root causes of ill health or poor performance by making use of a key forensic tool – Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis – and administering healthy, natural and sustainable therapies. garymoller.com Yesterday afternoon, RCR host, Cameron Slater, interviewed

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After Pressuring Britney Spears into an Abortion

After Pressuring Britney Spears into an Abortion

righttolife.org.uk Justin Timberlake has been slammed by fans after revelations that he put pressure on his then girlfriend, Britney Spears, to have an abortion and then went on to publicily campaign for “the right to choose”. In her memoir, The Woman in Me, Spears revealed that Timberlake put

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Should Caution Always Be the Rule? To the Detriment of Joy?

Charles Krblich Chuck Krblich works in the insurance and reinsurance industries as a catastrophe manager. brownstone.org I was driving home from a cello lesson when I thought to myself, It is very hazy outside today. I didn’t think much more of it until about an hour later when

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Ferguson Says He Wasn’t Behind the Lockdown

Ferguson Says He Wasn’t Behind the Lockdown

Will Jones Will Jones is editor of the Daily Sceptic. brownstone.org In one of the more bizarre moments at the Covid Inquiry so far, Professor Neil Ferguson, the architect of Britain’s lockdown, today denied ever calling for the first national stay-at-home order – in the latest instance

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What Happens When You Replace Frontline Workers With AI?

What Happens When You Replace Frontline Workers With AI?

Mark Tsagas University of East London theconversation.com AI chatbots are already widely used by businesses to greet customers and answer their questions – either over the phone or on websites. Some companies have found that they can, to some extent, replace humans with machines in call centre roles. However, the

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NZ First Is in Our Corner

NZ First Is in Our Corner

Gary Moller Gary Moller is a Health Practitioner who is focused on addressing the root causes of ill health or poor performance by making use of a key forensic tool – Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis – and administering healthy, natural and sustainable therapies. garymoller.com I’m sharing this message on behalf

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NZ’s Workplace Rules Will Change Again With Each New Govt

NZ’s Workplace Rules Will Change Again With Each New Govt

Bernard Walker University of Canterbury Danaë Anderson Victoria University of Wellington Julienne Molineaux Auckland University of Technology theconversation.com Whether you are a worker or an employer, the office or factory floor is likely to move under your feet over the next three years. Every change of government sees a

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Is There a Long-Term Solution for Israel?

Is There a Long-Term Solution for Israel?

The Ponderer This article is explicitly intended as a reply/followup to Dr Lion Red’s excellent article moving from that balanced view of history to analyse the present and imagine possible futures. There has been a long, complicated and bloody history bringing Israel / Palestine to where it is now.

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BFD November 2023 Political Poll
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BFD November 2023 Political Poll

Take our Monthly Political Poll and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. If you enjoyed this poll please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would

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Hamas Supporters Should Not Be Tolerated
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Hamas Supporters Should Not Be Tolerated

Brian Tamaki This is yet another history-defining moment we are living in. Will you be on the right side of history? I strongly believe New Zealand has not gone far enough in condemning the actions of Hamas. Hamas supporters and sympathisers should not be tolerated in New Zealand. I

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Food Prices in Canada Continue to Climb

Food Prices in Canada Continue to Climb

Jon Miltimore Jonathan Miltimore is the Editor at Large of FEE.org at the Foundation for Economic Education. fee.org New government data emerged this week showing that food prices in Canada continue to climb. Though year-over-year inflation of consumer prices overall cooled to 3.8% in September,

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Growing Deficits Mark the Road to Ruin

Daniel Lacalle Daniel Lacalle, PhD, economist and fund manager, is the author of the bestselling books Freedom or Equality (2020), Escape from the Central Bank Trap (2017), The Energy World Is Flat? (2015), and Life in the Financial Markets (2014). mises.org According to the US Treasury, year-end data

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Should Scientists Be Allowed to Tell the Truth?

Thorsteinn Siglaugsson Thorsteinn Siglaugsson is an Icelandic consultant, entrepreneur and writer and contributes regularly to The Daily Sceptic as well as various Icelandic publications. He holds a BA degree in philosophy and an MBA from INSEAD. Thorsteinn is a certified expert in the Theory of Constraints and author of From

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Taliban: Why China Wants Them as a Friend and Not as A Foe

Tom Harper University of East London theconversation.com The Taliban’s presence at the massive October jamboree in Beijing to celebrate the 10th year of China’s ambitious trade plan, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is part of Beijing’s regional strategy. This was one of only a handful

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Britney Spears’ Memoir Is a Reminder

Jane O’Connor Birmingham City University theconversation.com Britney Spears’ new memoir, The Woman in Me, illustrates once again the potential lifelong damage that can be caused by being a child star. Like many before her, including Judy Garland and Michael Jackson, Spears was ushered into the dangerous terrain of

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