Lockstep Lawfare and Legal Privilege in NZ
Unlike other judicial systems, we have no ‘independent’ panel or transparency of appointments.
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Woke Does a Lot of Harm
Not only had state wokescolds insisted on affirming the girl’s gender identity in life, in death they were still determined to ‘educate’ the parents.
This Did Not Start With Trump
Granting, controlling, and revoking access to official briefings, restricted government facilities, and the sites of government activities has been one of the political establishment’s favorite tools of media control for over a century.
Solving Problems Without the State
What the South Caucasus can teach the West about self-reliance.
French MPs Vote to Ditch LEZ and Bans on Cars
Spread the word in case any of our politicians think this idea is not radioactively awful. They need to know it’s been tried and failed so we don’t have to repeat the experiment.
How the US Can Defend Against Attacks
To succeed against a fast-changing capability like drones, and whatever battlefield tech comes next, America needs affordable mass and thoughtful foresight.
Jeffrey D Sachs Interview With Pascal Lottaz
The war drags on, not for victory, not for values, but to spare a fading empire the humiliation of waking up.
Why Ministerial Honesty Remains Stubbornly Unchanged
If we want a better standard from our leaders, we must demand it ourselves. The responsibility for raising the bar lies not just with the political class, but with all of us.
A Methed-Out Driver and $10,000 in Givealittle
In New Zealand right now, you can kill your child while allegedly high on meth, avoid a public statement in court, and still walk away with 10 grand in donation money.
Phil Goff’s Distortions in Stuff
New Zealanders deserve journalism that informs, not inflames. Democracy requires debate, not distortion. And moral clarity begins with naming evil where it lies.
The Media Beast Targets the Reform
The point: this is an uphill struggle. The forces allied against change are mighty.
Xi Jinping Braces for Struggle
China’s strongman leader is purging his advisors again, looking politically insecure amid demographic and economic decline.
Who Will Watch the Healthcare Watchdogs?
Doctors must unite to defend informed consent, clinical discretion and the sanctity of doctor-patient relationship.
Scandal-Ridden Covid PM Awarded Nation’s Top Honour
When failing up is handsomely rewarded.
