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[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
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Can the Legacy Media Survive in the Age of Trump?
How to lose subscribers and alienate journalists.
The War Has Shattered the West’s Delusions
Winning the narrative, in other words, is not the same as winning the war. It may not even be relevant once the shells start falling.
The Mental Health Industry One Stop Shop
“Unshrunk” serves as a powerful educational text for anyone scratching their head as to why, with all the psychiatric services and medications at our fingertips, we in the West are struggling more than ever before with mental health.
A Paean to Profit
The left simply does not understand the vital relationship between investment, innovation, risk and profit.
This Just Makes No Sense
As I have argued previously, our model should be Singapore – friendly with both the US and China, but not in a military alliance with either country.
The UN’s Bias Has Become Corrupt
When a UN official accepts money from organisations that support terrorism, excuses antisemitic violence and is then protected by the system that should hold her accountable, we are witnessing something dangerous: the collapse of credibility in the international rules-based order.
Polls Are Not Kind to National – Why?
If National doesn’t start listening to its voter base then the damage it is inflicting on itself will only get worse.
NZ’s Response to Israel Striking Iran
Christopher Luxon will have much to think about on his 12-hour flight to China. Israel’s strikes on Iran complicate an already complex geopolitical picture. The fog of war is here.
Against the Wall and Think of Gaia
The logic of the climate lobby leads inescapably to horrors never imagined in human history.
The Bureaucrats Who Are Crying Wolf
Why the Regulatory Standards Bill terrifies the Wellington priesthood.
Don’t Blame the Crane for His Actions
We should not be sanitising the country for the small number of people who refuse to take responsibility for themselves.