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Put Him up at Yours, Then, Your Honour #8
‘Diversity’ at work: murderous teen thugs on revolving-door bail.
We Stopped Practising True Capitalism
Nature is not socialist. It’s cooperative, but only when cooperation benefits the whole. It’s not about forced redistribution. It’s about contribution to the ecosystem.
How ‘Noble Savage’ Conceits Are Corroding Science
Pretending tribal peoples were uniquely saintly isn’t science.
The West, Hobbits and the Illusion of Safety
Complacency is a luxury afforded only to those who do not live on the front lines. The illusion of safety is only as reliable as the guardians who stand in harm’s way.
Put Him up at Yours, Then, Your Honour #7
Judge sets machete attacker free because he almost behaved himself for a week.
Māori Wards Are Not Democratic
Race-based electoral structures have no place in a liberal democracy. The continued existence and expansion of Māori wards risks entrenching division, undermining the principle of equal representation, and eroding public trust.
A Job Done for the Establishment
Until the British public, and for that matter the Kiwi public, recognises that their leaders are only the messengers, not the authors, of these policies, the steady march toward a controlled, data-driven future will continue unchecked.
This BSA Power Grab
ACT and NZ First have laid out their positions. Is it too much to hope the National Party will end its dismal 80-year record and do the right thing? Or will it be more muddle through?
How to Hide a Truth in Plain Process
There are no secrets, but, if there were, no one knows anything about them. And this is the point. This is how secrecy works in a modern process organisation.