The (Un)Fairness of Capital Gains Taxes
This shows that taxing capital gains is not obviously fairer than leaving them untaxed.
Reproduced with permission
Looking for the ‘Smoking Gun’
In New Zealand there are very few regulations to ensure the public can find out about what influences government decision-making. Therefore, we shouldn’t be surprised that no smoking gun has yet emerged.
How Dare She Presume His Pronouns!
If you look at the article it’s clearly Blair in the photos and not his alter-ego Spankie. He’s not transexual. He doesn’t believe he’s actually a woman. He even says so in the article.
Does the ‘G’ in GDP Explain the Degradation of NZ’s Assets?
Essentially, our politicians have done the equivalent of running a business whilst falsely inflating profits, pretending the firm was doing well, until it reached the point where everything broke
Journal Pressured to Retract Study on C-19 Vaccine
So far, over 250 scientists, researchers, ethicists, doctors, and patients have signed an open letter addressed to BBIL, ICMR and the editor at Drug Safety, demanding the lawsuit be withdrawn, and the study remains published.
Routh Indicted for Attempted Assassination of Trump
Second individual to try to kill the former president faces five counts – but will they all stick?
Judge Declares Fluoride a Health Risk
Fluoride Free NZ has urged the Director-General of Health to halt all fluoridation schemes across the country following the judge’s findings that “there is little dispute” over fluoride posing a hazard to human health.
Bye Bye Darleen Tana Hello More Green Party Madness
If nothing else then I suppose we can give the Greens points for their entertainment value.
Is Social Investment the New Panacea?
We seem to be simultaneously stoking a massive fire while standing by with a watering can.
The True Legacy of Ardern and Hipkins
Collapsing trust in NZ education, parliament, courts, heathcare, police and media to all-time lows.
At War’s Doorstep – Israel and Hezbollah
Israel has started a campaign of public announcements to the people of southern Lebanon to get out of their homes and leave areas where Hezbollah has stored ammunition, rockets, and missiles.
Beware of the Push for Digital Currency
Inevitably, a digital currency will become part of our economy and a central part of the government’s surveillance efforts. The ramifications of any government having this much unregulated, unaccountable power to track its citizens is beyond chilling.
What Is at Stake in Religious Freedom
Anyone who professes to value freedom of conscience, thought, speech, association and assembly must care about religious freedom.
Last Week in Review
Who needs drag queens in libraries to indoctrinate our children when we have the NZ Herald?
Into the Void? Please Keep Trying
Our legal friend has received no reply to his two messages to an acquaintance, a senior National Party staffer.