James I of England was a gifted scholar and lover of knowledge, fluent in four languages. By the time he was fourteen, he encouraged learning and the advancement of science. Under his patronage William Harvey laid the foundations of modern anatomy with his revolutionary theory of blood circulation overturning 1500
By Dieuwe de Boer Rightminds This is the third episode of the Right Minds Podcast, hosted by Dieuwe de Boer and Jesse Anderson and recorded on the evening of Thursday 25th April, 2019, due to Easter and ANZAC holidays. In this episode, we discuss: * The vanishing Capital Gains Tax and
MP Louisa Wall thinks it’s about time that the government censored our news and PM Jacinda Ardern is already onto it. Quote. Kia Ora. The Media and those that transmit their political content and other political content generated for these public mediums, are defined as The Fourth Estate or
By Dieuwe de Boer Rightminds This is the second episode of the Right Minds Podcast, hosted by Dieuwe de Boer and Jesse Anderson and recorded on Tuesday 16th April, 2019. In this week’s episode, we discuss: * Israel Folau’s sacking, the obligations of faith, the importance of contracts, and
Or drunks or adulterers or atheists? Not a whisper of protest from them about being consigned to the fires of hell. From what I can see, we didn’t actually hear from homosexuals either because crying foul on Folau came on behalf of homosexuals. The overreaction came from secular, thin-skinned
By Dieuwe de Boer Rightminds This is the first episode of the Right Minds Podcast, hosted by Dieuwe de Boer and Jesse Anderson and recorded on Tuesday 9th April, 2019. We start off by discussing the “hate speech” legislation that Andrew Little is fast-tracking and that is supported by Golriz
Guyon Let’s put some of that to the Acting Prime Minister, Winston Peters who joins us now, good morning to you. Winston Good morning. Guyon We’ve just had Nicole McKee from the Coalition of Licenced Firearm Owners, I know you probably wouldn’t have been able to hear
ACT party Free Press The Christchurch terrorist attacks have set off a debate about hateful actions and speech that targets particular groups and whether we need new laws to protect New Zealanders. Hate Crimes Hate crimes are acts of violence or hostility directed at people because of who they are.
?Never waste a good crisis? is attributed to Churchill, referring to the political activist?s opportunity to panic people during a crisis into accepting changes they would otherwise reject. The enemies of free speech have it front of mind. Claiming compassion, they?ve seized the Christchurch attacks as a licence
MEDIA RELEASE Free speech Coalition The Free Speech Coalition will campaign against new laws to supress traditional freedom of speech signalled by Justice Minister Andrew Little. Constitutional lawyer, and Free Speech Coalition spokesperson, Stephen Franks says, ?New Zealand already has clear laws against incitement of violence. We have a very
The title of this post is a line stolen from Mike Loder’s post about Ardern’s overhaul of gun laws being implemented with such unnecessary indecent haste so as to prevent public consultation. Fast forward a week and Andrew Little is doing exactly the same thing. He is threatening
