A very interesting discussion. (The interview runs for an hour.)
While the first part discusses the fake dossier, AG Barr etc, the middle to end discusses political aspects of conservatism and liberal philosophy.
Many of the ideas discussed have direct parallels to what we see in NZ.
There is a very good discussion about immigration and why the lefty policies are destructive, and some alternative ideas.
Worth a watch.
Most people serving in parliament earn more than they would get elsewhere. That is a powerful influence on their behavior.
Tocqueville was generous, both with his biting criticisms and his reverent praises, whereby as a matter of necessity due to one social system springing out of the other – like Athena from the head of Zeus – the democratic experiment was compared most obviously with its aristocratic parent.
Most people serving in parliament earn more than they would get elsewhere. That is a powerful influence on their behavior.
If Harvey and Taylor genuinely believe that a waterfront museum filled with mythological nonsense will spawn a massive change of direction, then the asylum beckons and probably straitjackets for them both.
Why indeed. A guest post by Hon Rodney Hide.
Trump ‘upset the established global order’ – and he was right.
