Nathan Smith

Let’s Bring Back The ‘Move-On’ Laws From Henry VIII

Change Comes From Within, Paul Henry

Every regime ends. Unfortunately, this one won’t end soon and Henry’s grandchildren will almost certainly live in a future that is more ‘egalitarian’, more broken and far, far, more communist than today.

So You Want To Be A Player? Listen Closely

I’ve got maybe 30 seconds. The helicopters are circling now. Focus. Focus. If you have enough people, you can get away with anything.

Why the System Loves Anti-System Movies

They’ve been at war with your mind longer than you’ve been alive.

If Nothing Changes, Your Daughter Will Be Wearing a Burqa

Animals raised in captivity don’t comprehend the vulnerabilities of captivity.

Have You Tried The ‘Fix Everything Instantly’ Button?

The choice is yours. It’s always been yours.

The Last Great Trick of the Tax Collector

Each discovery of unknown fences and gates just reinforces that we live on a farm. What you do with that information is totally up to you.

America Celebrates 250 Years Of Lies

Lies, lies, lies. A full 250 years of lies. The lesson of the American Revolution is that not only can evil win, but it will win so completely that everyone will believe it was good.

Nietzsche vs Tamaki on the Roots of Nihilism

Tamaki is too old to change his mind but if he’s so worried about nihilism, he should first check if the call is coming from inside the house.

Never Interrupt Your Enemy…

The Pro-Wrestling Theory of New Zealand Politics

Politics, proper politics, must begin with separation from the system, a complete and utter rejection of its framing and suggested pathways for “legitimacy”.

So You Were Right. Now What?

“Knowledge is power. The devil it is! One man can have a great deal of knowledge without it giving him the least power, while another possesses supreme authority but next to no knowledge.” – Arthur Schopenhauer, 1851

Admiring Trump’s Fantastic Ability to Ask Simple Questions

I admire Trump’s first principles thinking. He wanted to solve a clear problem and, by asking a simple question, he accidentally revealed the insidious machinery of the US empire.