COVID-19
Victoria One Step Closer Back to the Abyss
As The BFD reported recently, the Victorian government is teetering on the edge of making exactly the same mistakes which resulted in the Wuhan plague outbreak last year. The outbreak which resulted in the government imposing the first military curfew in Melbourne’s history, and plainclothes goons handcuffing a pregnant
Has the Sainted Ashley Blundered?
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com New Zealand is trailing almost the entire world in Covid vaccinations. The government justifies this on two grounds. First; unlike most other countries we’re not currently facing an infection crisis, thanks to our geographic isolation and small dispersed population. Second; we can afford the
Will Golriz Accuse Lebanon of “Medical Apartheid”?
NZ Green MP Golriz Ghahraman has been accused of “shar[ing] the modern-day blood libel” and peddling “a vicious lie designed to smear the Jewish state” when she accused Israel of deliberately excluding Palestinians from its COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. Ghahraman shared on Instagram the claim that Israel
Spare a Thought for Climate Scientists
Rodney Hide bassettbrashandhide.com Spare a thought for climate scientists: no longer the go-to experts for scary headlines. The epidemiologists have taken over. 2020 started well. The usual apocalyptic summer headlines. Then bang: they were gone. For thirty years climate scientists have led public debate and focused political minds.
What Are We Being Softened up for?
Make no mistake, Kiwis are being softened up for another lockdown. As the rest of the world suffers resurgence of the CCP Virus, including new strains of the virus, here in New Zealand we are now so far behind the rest of the world in dealing with the Chinese plague
In the Asian Flu of 1957-58, They Rejected Lockdowns
Jeffrey A. Tucker aier.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Editorial Director for the American Institute for Economic Research. He is the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and nine books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of
What’s up with the Great Reset?
Stacey Rudin aier.org Stacey Rudin is a writer, activist, community leader, volunteer, and former litigator active in the grassroots movement to ensure future pandemics are managed in accordance with established public health guidelines. An avid tennis player and reader, Stacey lives in Short Hills, New Jersey. At any anti-
Western Australia Has Become an Elected Dictatorship
I’ve already written at some length about how the Australian state of Victoria descended into a medically-induced tyranny. Using the ridiculously-over-hyped excuse of what, on all available evidence, is very, very far from the deadliest pandemic in modern history, Victorians meekly, even gratefully, submitted to an
Collins’ Comments January 2021
Hon Judith Collins judithcollins.national.org.nz What happened to hard and early? Why has it taken so long to bring in pre-departure COVID-19 testing for travellers from countries with high rates of COVID-19 infection like the UK and the USA? Now there is the threat of
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Operation ‘Back to Life’: How Israel Is Leading the World’s Vaccination Campaign
Lisa Martin Public and Digital Diplomacy Embassy of Israel in New Zealand Coronavirus knows no borders, as has become all too clear, and countries the world over are all facing the same challenges to public health and their economies. From the outset of the pandemic, Israel emerged as a leading
Michael Baker’s Mysterious Data
Covid Plan B covidplanb.co.nz The architect of New Zealand’s elimination strategy for COVID-19, Michael Baker, criticized former “Bachelor” star Naz Khanjani for implying her mild experience of COVID-19 was the typical experience. He said her comments were “dangerous” misinformation, and a “fallacy”. Yet a reality
Spoonfuls of Sugar!
Kerry Grant banana-boat-boy.com On the weekend we heard the sad news of a perfectly healthy Florida doctor, Dr. Gregory Michael becoming sick and dying within 15 days of receiving the Pfizer’s Covid- 19 vaccination, with his wife confirming his healthy status prior to this event. Heidi
The Long and Winding Road
January 11th 2021 A happy new year to all my readers (both still in the North Island). Well, what has happened since my last letter on Christmas Eve? Brexit came and went, and the UK has a trade agreement with the EU. The apocalypse promised by the remainers failed to