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Snitch of the Day

Snitch of the Day

Today’s snitch of the day is angry with the wrong people. The public has zero control over the economy-killing, suicide causing, business and job-destroying lockdowns. They are at the whim of Jacinda Ardern and her fellow Elites in their well-paid government towers. Ardern may choose to blame the public

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The Virus and the Property Market: Are We on a Precipice?

The Virus and the Property Market: Are We on a Precipice?

Simon Angelo Editor, Wealth Morning Information Op-Ed This article is general in nature and should not be construed as any financial or investment advice. To obtain guidance for your specific situation, please seek independent financial advice. My first car was a 1967 VW Beetle. A beautiful car. An air-cooled engine.

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Scientists: Third COVID Shot Wasteful and Selfish

Scientists: Third COVID Shot Wasteful and Selfish

Aaand here we go: Australia’s vaccine advisory body is jumping on the “third booster shot” bandwagon. That’s before the rollout of the first shots has even finished. Why are they doing this, and why did scientists within America’s FDA quit in protest at a similar proposal? The

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Living in the Age of COVID: ‘The Power of the Powerless’

Michael Rectenwald mises.org Michael Rectenwald is the author of eleven books, including Thought Criminal (2020), Beyond Woke (2020), Google Archipelago (2019), Springtime for Snowflakes (2018), Nineteenth-Century British Secularism (2016), and others. A specter is haunting the world: the increasing prospect of a new totalitarianism under the extended covid response.

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Faceless Bureaucrats Come Between You and Your Doctor

Like most of us on the wrong side of a half-century, I’ve got “me pills” to take. Not many and nothing particularly serious, but they make life a lot easier (although apparently no-one has yet developed a pill for making a symphony of groaning noises when getting off the

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This Is Insane!

This Is Insane!

Never before has a New Zealand government sliced and diced people into factions and divisions with such relish, seemingly intent on dividing to conquer. The vaccinated are tasked with convincing the unvaccinated to get jabbed for the benefit of the ‘team of five million’. Right from the start, the public

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Siouxsie Wiles – The Queen of Dis-Information

Siouxsie Wiles – The Queen of Dis-Information

Siouxsie Wiles continues to defame me and The BFD in her public and email statements. She accuses me in particular and The BFD generally of spreading disinformation about her hypocrisy, something which isn’t even in doubt. A reader has corresponded with Siouxsie Wiles, who continues to spread her own

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ACT’s Week in Action

ACT Party This week, our Justice spokesperson Nicole McKee hits the gangs where it hurts, Primary Industries spokesperson Mark Cameron’s Bill to ensure environmental regulations are taken out of the hands of Wellington bureaucrats has its first reading, ACT Leader David Seymour serves up Mr Whippy ice creams at

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Stop the Press!

Stop the Press!

Chris Penk First published by The BFD 25th June 2020 The BFD is serialising National MP Chris Penk’s book Flattening the Country by publishing an extract every day. Stop the press! One of the sectors thrown into considerable chaos by the government’s coronavirus choices is the media. First,

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Freedom Is Ours by Right, Not Theirs to Dole Out as a Reward

Freedom Is Ours by Right, Not Theirs to Dole Out as a Reward

Many moons ago, I wrote of two different ideas of freedom: “freedom from” and “freedom to”. “Freedom from” is the over-arching principle of that great document of liberty, the US Constitution. “Freedom from” is the principle that freedom means to be free from restriction. “Freedom to” is the competing principle

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