This Would Cost Over $2.4 Trillion in Battery Backup
That battery backup cannot make wind and solar powered grids possible is obvious given these incredible numbers. The electric power industry must know this, but their silence is deafening.
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Raw Egg Nationalist: Mankind May Cease
As for the scale, while reproductive issues are something all human societies face, our problem today is existential. Like I say, Spermageddon.
Is Anonymity a Protected Freedom or a Mask for Malice?
The liberty to be anonymous online is worth protecting, not because anonymity is an absolute good, but because the alternatives proposed by the state are far worse.
Retired Couple Face 70% Health Insurance Increase
Rebecca Styles, investigative team leader at Consumer NZ, told Chris Lynch Media the increases are part of a wider trend across the industry.
So Who Is to Blame?
Behind the theatre of the royal commission hearings there is a lesson to be learned. Biotechnology experimentation is not saving lives, it is taking them. So far it seems the commission is not capable of entertaining this central lesson of the pandemic.
The Relationship Between Marriage and Welfare Stats
In New Zealand it is very unfashionable to praise marriage as an institution. Perhaps because marriage is viewed as patriarchal and Christian?
To Reverse the Cultural Takeover of NZ
It is now time for New Zealand to mobilise – and take back control of local government.
Update on the IHR Amendments
More money will be channeled to ever-growing bureaucracies whose sole function, whose only reason for existence, is to identify theoretical threats that can be used to close economies, remove the livelihoods of others, and extract more of their remaining wealth.
Will Gen Z Realize Its Future Runs on Fossil Fuels?
Gen Z wants global peace, environmental renewal, low prices, and high-paying jobs. They’ll find all of those rely on a sector they want to “phase out.”
Trump’s OBBB Success Is Even Bigger Than It Appears
Yes, Trump won big with his One Big Beautiful Bill. Yet, he arguably won just as much by simply not losing.
My Body Must Be My Castle
Watering down the right to refuse medical treatment based on the notion of the ‘greater good’ is a step away from enlightenment and progress and a leap backwards towards the Dark Ages.
The Definition of Coolness – Yes, They Did a Study
Well, since I write for the Good Oil that by definition makes me cool, even if I might not tick any of the boxes. And yes, since you read the Good Oil, you are also, by definition, cool.