Skip to content

Guest Post

karl marx

Why Karl Marx Desperately Needed Jordan Peterson’s Advice

Jon Miltimore Jonathan Miltimore is the Editor at Large of FEE.org at the Foundation for Economic Education. fee.org As I make my way through Paul Kengor’s wonderful book The Devil and Karl Marx, numerous things stand out about the father of communism. It’s not an exaggeration

Members Public
brown wooden barrels on brown brick wall

Five Things We Discovered When We Made 16th Century Beer

Susan Flavin Associate professor of history, Trinity College Dublin Charlie Taverner Research fellow, history, Trinity College Dublin It’s true that our 16th-century ancestors drank much more than Irish people do today. But why they did so and what their beer was like are questions shrouded in myth. The authors

Members Public
man in blue denim jacket facing turned on monitor

A Digital Dark Age

Bob Day Bob’s contribution to the Australian community has been reflected in a wide range of appointments including National President of the Housing Industry Association, Co-Founder and Inaugural President of Independent Contractors of Australia, Director of The Centre for Independent Studies, and Senator for South Australia. libertyitch.com ‘We

Members Public
Rushdie Confronts a World Where Principles Are Dying

Rushdie Confronts a World Where Principles Are Dying

Paul Giles Professor of English, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, ACU Australian Catholic University Knife is Salman Rushdie’s account of how he narrowly survived an attempt on his life in August 2022, in which he lost his right eye and partial use of his left hand. The attack

Members Public
a statue of a woman holding a cross
NZ

The Increase in Cancer Deaths

NZDSOS nzdsos.com Increased cancer rates have been warned about in relation to the genetic Covid-19 injections since at least the middle of 2021. A few of the many voices include American pathologist Dr Ryan Cole, British oncologist Professor Angus Dalgleish, Canadian oncologist Dr William Makis, Wall St data analyst

Members Public
Becoming an Orphan as an Adult

Becoming an Orphan as an Adult

Phoebe “I’m now an orphan.” “Pardon?” was the reply. I then explained what I meant. The impact is naturally not the same if I truly were an orphan. Or, not the same if both (or either) of my parents had died whilst I was still a child or a

Members Public
Luxon’s Show of Strength Is Perfect for Our Era
NZ

Luxon’s Show of Strength Is Perfect for Our Era

Bryce Edwards Political Analyst in Residence, Director of the Democracy Project, School of Government, Victoria University of Wellington democracyproject.substack.com Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has surprised everyone with his ruthlessness in sacking two of his ministers from their crucial portfolios. Removing ministers for poor performance after only five months

Members Public
blue yellow and red flag
NZ

South Africa Headed for Dystopia if Zuma’s Party Gains Power

Dr Duncan du Bois With national elections due in South Africa on May 29, scrutiny of party manifestos has never been more crucial. That of the newest party on the scene, Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party, which is challenging the ANC particularly in KwaZuluNatal, is a carbon copy

Members Public
Tribalism Is Not the Answer
NZ

Tribalism Is Not the Answer

Geoff Parker Recently Stuff published an article titled ‘Coalition’s petty reversal on Maori wards a threat to local democracy’, dated 17 April 2024, by Corey Hebberd. This article seeks to address Hebberd’s humbug. Autonomy and diverse voices Hebberd writes: Abolished the requirement for referendums on Maori wards, was

Members Public
The Narrative Was Not What They Intended

The Narrative Was Not What They Intended

Bob McCoskrie bobmccoskrie.com There’s been a lot of discussion about the UK’s CASS review which nailed the final nail in the coffin of sending our vulnerable children down the path of believing they can change their sex. But the NZ media were all keen to push back

Members Public
Jacinda’s Legacy Is a Sick Joke
NZ

Jacinda’s Legacy Is a Sick Joke

Bob McCoskrie bobmccoskrie.com The latest abortion statistics make grim and upsetting reading, with a 25% increase in abortions since the decriminalisation of abortion in March 2020 – four years ago. The focus on Maori being able to abort their babies – even late-term – is equally sickening. TRANSCRIPT: Four years ago, our

Members Public
More Free Speech Not Less Is Needed

More Free Speech Not Less Is Needed

Laura Higson-Bliss Lecturer in Law, Keele University Scotland’s new hate crime law came into force on April 1, sparking immediate controversy over its potential effects on freedom of speech and expression, especially online. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act expands on current laws about crimes that have

Members Public
Christchurch Soldier Maintains Strong Family Connection With Gallipoli

Christchurch Soldier Maintains Strong Family Connection With Gallipoli

Chris Lynch Chris Lynch is a journalist, videographer and content producer, broadcasting from his independent news and production company in Christchurch, New Zealand. chrislynchmedia.com Corporal Johns’ strong military heritage makes representing the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) at the services in Türkiye on 25 April extra significant, in particular

Members Public
The Intifada Comes to America. Now What?

The Intifada Comes to America. Now What?

Frank Miele Frank Miele, the retired editor of the Daily Inter Lake in Kalispell, Mont., is a columnist for RealClearPolitics. His newest book, “What Matters Most: God, Country, Family and Friends,” is available from his Amazon author page. realclearwire.com “Death to America!” We are used to that chant. Maybe

Members Public
TheBFD. Person holding green grass during daytime

Not the ‘Weed’ That You Grew up With

Ty Schepis Ty Schepis, Professor of Psychology, Texas State University Eventually, most adults reach a point where we realize we are out of touch with those much younger than us. Perhaps it is a pop culture reference that sparks the realization. For me, this moment happened when I was in

Members Public
A Diesel in the Shed

A Diesel in the Shed

Viv Forbes Viv Forbes managed to turn the crank handle of that big Southern Cross diesel in his father’s shed when he was about 8 years old. He and his wife Judy have spent their lives in exploration (coal, uranium, oil and gas), investment analysis, political agitation, watching the

Members Public