NASA Did Not Invent Velcro
Public vs private innovation: the next time there is proposed legislation on the table to fund research and development, think twice about the history and the costs of state-funded innovation.
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The Safety Questions No One Is Asking
I want to highlight a few of our questions here in the faint hope that the other witnesses, notably MHRA, will not also be given a ‘Hancock-style’ easy ride when they appear before the inquiry over the next two weeks.
The Big Build That Impoverished Australia
Alongside the NDIS and other grandiose government spending, the NBN has crippled the economy, leaving Australians – both current and future generations – poorer.
It Is a Religious Backlash?
Trump’s edict must surely herald a rethink all over the world.
South Island’s Voice Just Got Louder
“This is a great opportunity to deliver real results for the South Island, and I’m looking forward to the challenge.” – James Meager.
Equality Is Not a Dirty Word
It is extraordinary that needs to be said, but equality is not racist.
The Longest Inaugural, but the Shortest Presidency
The story of President William Henry Harrison.
The ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Energy Policy Has Much Support
In his ambitions to bring about a renaissance in energy production in the US, Trump enjoys the prospects of strong support from all corners of the world not beholden to the powerful lobbies of the globalist climate agenda.
Taking Note of the Old Philosophers
When such people are in positions of authority, they typically seek to expand government power. This can range from nanny state restrictions to full-blown authoritarianism.
A Look at Biden’s Legacy
Thanks in part to Biden’s efforts stretching back to the Nixon era, Americans today are more likely to believe in witches, ghosts, and astrology than to trust the federal government.
Begged for Inauguration Invite – Trump Jr
The Ukrainian leader unofficially asked for permission to attend three times but was refused, the president-elect’s son has claimed.
Gender Expectations: Both Sides of the Story
Had the NZ Listener published my story on the risks associated with medicalising gender dysphoric teens in early 2021, as promised, one can only imagine the ensuing discussions and impact it might have had.
