The Global Stumble Toward Online Fascism
The ban on under-16s using social media is doomed to never, ever, work.
Stephen Berry
Stephen Berry is compiling this guide on the Auckland Local Body elections as an independent commentator. His recommendations are based on his own research and are not on behalf of any organisation. P
Allan Tanked by New Allegations
Given there are just under five months until election day, with support likely to only go in one direction, Victorians will certainly decide to ‘Ditch the Witch’ and her filthy rotten party.
NZ Politics Are Following the Trends
New Zealand voters are clearly latching on to the same trend, in which the traditional major parties are haemorrhaging support, like most other Western democracies.
GDP Figures Are a Double-Edged Sword
The National-led Government’s poll numbers remain precarious and absolutely anything could happen before election day.
Ditch the Witch Was Being Kind
After November 28, I suspect Jacinta Allan will be less upset about being called a witch than she is by no longer being called premier. As Pauline Hanson said, “Suck it up, sweetheart.”
One Nation Is Still Surging
If Pauline Hanson can prevent her party imploding for the next two years, perhaps even I will vote for One Nation.
Is New York’s Mayor a Socialist Success?.
Nah, same bullshit as every other socialist.
Last Budget Before Winston Ruins Everything
The one party whose support will provide National with a second-term will probably become such a millstone that it destroys any hope of being re-elected for a third.
The Rules for Predicting the NZ Election
Most of the normal voter behaviours in general elections suggest a centre-right victory, and, though the margins may be tight, a Labour victory depends upon too many abnormal events to occur.
A Cost of Living Crisis?
It’s a cost of government crisis that is hurting Australian economy.
What’s Anzac Day Without Freedom
It is important that the freedoms our soldiers died to protect can continue to be enjoyed by everyone on 25 April, including going about their day without participating in commemorations and without facing the risk of legal sanctions.
The Rollercoaster No One Wants To Ride
With about six months until the next general election, perhaps it is most pertinent to stop trying to predict what will happen and simply enjoy the spectacle.
Six Months in to This Libertarian Government
Despite all these free-market reforms that have inflicted plenty of economic pain on most Argentines, the president remains surprisingly popular.
Alcohol Reforms Pass, but More Coming
Licence holders have been held hostage by miserable anti-alcohol activists who can object to any licence application in the country, whether they are actually impacted or not.
Greedy? Of Course I Am
The insatiable greed of the left is fed by parasitism, sucking their ‘fair share’ out of those who earn it to give to those who don’t.