Lizbet Hush Dear NZ Media and Politicians: No matter how much you try to find economists who claim that the COVID elimination strategy is great for the economy, the stories from the ground and reality aren’t reflecting the optimism. Businesses are restructuring and cutting locations, jobs and hours. Some
Ryan McMaken mises.org Ryan McMaken is a senior editor at the Mises Institute. Ryan has degrees in economics and political science from the University of Colorado and was a housing economist for the State of Colorado. He is the author of Commie Cowboys: The Bourgeoisie and the Nation-State
“Be kind” During New Zealand’s first COVID lockdown, I lost track of the number of journalists, DJs, Mayors and other commentators and public figures urging us all to be kind to each other. In the current resurgence, we are again being urged by all and sundry to be kind
Dr. Sherri Tenpenny, DO, AOBNMM, ABIHM Vaxxter.com Dr. Sherri Tenpenny is an osteopathic medical doctor, board-certified in three specialties. She is the founder of Tenpenny Integrative Medical Center, a medical clinic located near Cleveland, Ohio. Her company, Courses4Mastery.com provides online education and training regarding all aspects of
Lewis Andrew sojournal.co.nz So some poor woman is in trouble for posting about giving her husband a didgeridoo for Father’s Day. This unfortunate ‘influencer’ has already been in trouble for this particular sin for wearing her hair in two long braids earlier in the year. So let’
Viv Forbes saltbushclub.com Viv Forbes is a geologist, financial analyst and weather watcher with long experience in Australian rural and mining industries. Solar energy is very dilute, so solar collectors usually cover huge areas of flat arable land, stealing farmland, starving wild herbs and grasses of sunlight and creating
Jonathan Barrett Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Ability to pay is the basic principle of tax fairness: people in a similar financial position should pay similar amounts of tax; people who can afford to pay more tax than others ought to pay more tax. The first proposition is
Eliora With All Due Respect by Nikki R. Haley – 2019 I recommend this easy to read book. A family member told me she could not put it down and finished it in two sittings. It could be described as lightweight, but the interesting part in Haley’s book is finding
Ruth Boyask Auckland University of Technology The anger and outrage expressed by school leaders and teacher unions towards Green Party co-leader James Shaw’s announcement of a government grant of NZ$11.7 million to the private Green School New Zealand comes at a time of financial high anxiety.
Arthur The Wellington City Council is commonly called the WCC. I can now confirm that it really stands for Woke Cultural Communists and simultaneously Woke Cowardly Communists. The reason for this is an outright attack on and bullying of a Wellington City Councillor called Sean Rush by woke cancel culture
Geoff Corfield Geoffrey Corfield has been active in Conservative politics in Canada since 1976, both federally and provincially. But he won’t always write about politics because he has more experience with writing history and humour. He lives in London, Ontario, frequents used book shops, swims lengths, drinks beer, plays
Paul Haskell-Dowland Edith Cowan University It’s surprising how quickly public opinion can change. Winding the clocks back 12 months, many of us would have looked at a masked individual in public with suspicion. Now, some countries have enshrined face mask use in law. They’ve also been made
righttolife.org.uk Over 1,000 people took part in a pro-life demonstration in New Zealand against the extreme abortion legislation passed by the Labour Government earlier this year. Campaigners participating in the Christchurch March for Life carried signs reading “Both Lives Matter” and “Love them Both”. Earlier this
righttolife.org.uk Temporary measures allowing ‘DIY’ home abortions are to be reviewed as part of a public consultation that will be run by the UK Government, following mounting safety concerns – including a murder investigation and the death of two women. In the biggest change to abortion law since 1967,
Information Satire C. J. Hopkins consentfactory.org C. J. Hopkins is an award-winning playwright, novelist, and political satirist. His writing awards include the 2002 First of the Scotsman Fringe Firsts, Scotsman Fringe Firsts in 2002 and 2005, and the 2004 Best Play of the Adelaide Fringe. His political satire
Craig Rucker papundits.wordpress.com It is finally arriving. Grab the popcorn, gather your family. The climate change debate is set to be rocked as CFACT’s new sceptical film, Climate Hustle 2: The Rise of the Climate Monarchy, hosted by actor Kevin Sorbo, is set for a global release
