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Does Canada’s Bill C-7 Ignore a Dark Lesson from History?

Hendrik van der Breggen mercatornet.com Hendrik van der Breggen, PhD, is a retired philosophy professor who lives in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada. Hendrik’s parents survived the Nazi occupation of The Netherlands. Lebensunwertes Leben is German for “life unworthy of life.” As a justification of killing, this idea led to

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Bill to Ban Synthetic Urine as a Way to Cheat a Drug Test

Bill to Ban Synthetic Urine as a Way to Cheat a Drug Test

A bill that will ban the importing, supply and acquisition of synthetic urine to pass a workplace drug test is to have its first reading in Parliament, MP for Waimakariri Matt Doocey says. “Drug testing in the workplace is used to keep people safe and prevent accidents and deaths. At

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Labour Votes against Law to Notify Schools of Sex Offenders

Labour has failed to ease the minds of parents across the country as it voted down a law change that would have required the Department of Corrections to notify schools of sex offenders placed in their communities, MP for Waimakariri Matt Doocey says. “Too many times we have heard Corrections

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The Cake Wars Are Back

The Cake Wars Are Back

Lawfare is one of the most reliable tools in the leftist Long March playbook. If Antifa thugs can’t beat people into submission, their fellow travellers will drag them through the courts until they surrender. Actually winning cases is immaterial – the process is the punishment. Wealthier targets find it easier

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Will the Rainbow Serpent Please Take the Stand?

Will the Rainbow Serpent Please Take the Stand?

Magic is increasingly replacing logic in Australia’s legal system. Proponents of an Aboriginal “Voice” argue that one’s ancestry somehow imparts a magical “spiritual bond” with the land that no other race can attain. Worse, Australia’s highest court endorsed at law the Aboriginal mythology of “Dreamtime”. Now we’

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Tasmania the Latest to Progress Human Rights
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Tasmania the Latest to Progress Human Rights

ACT Party ACT Health spokesperson Brooke van Velden. “I’m so pleased to welcome another Australian state passing voluntary assisted dying legislation, with last night’s victory for the new law in the Tasmanian Parliament,” says ACT Health spokesperson Brooke van Velden. “Voluntary assisted dying is now legal in Victoria,

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Hate Crimes: A Concept Manufactured to Divide Us

Hate Crimes: A Concept Manufactured to Divide Us

Graham J Noble libertynation.com Chief Political Correspondent & Satirist at LibertyNation.com. Raised and inspired by his father, a World War II veteran, Graham learned early in life how to laugh and be a gentleman. After attending college, he decided to join the British Army, where he served for

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A Most Unlikely Witness for Conversion Therapy
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A Most Unlikely Witness for Conversion Therapy

Eliora Milo Yiannopoulos, the flamboyant right-wing political commentator who is known for being as outspoken as it gets, has announced, “Conversion Therapy does work”. The 36-year-old British political commentator, whose speeches and writings often ridicule political correctness, social justice and feminism, declared himself no longer gay and sodomy free. As

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Porter Turns the Legal Tables on His Media Accusers

Porter Turns the Legal Tables on His Media Accusers

The ABC-led media-elite witch hunt against Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter has followed a drearily familiar script. Trumped-up allegations, an unfashionably conservative target and an unscrupulous media whipping up a frenzied lynch-mob. The method is the same whether the target is a frumpy church-goer (Lindy Chamberlain), an unashamedly conservative clergyman (Cardinal

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One Rule for Government, Another for the Rest of Us
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One Rule for Government, Another for the Rest of Us

Housing New Zealand, now rebranded as Kainga Ora, has been given power by the government to issue its own building consents. A branch called Consentium has been set up within the organisation, which will also carry out its own inspections and code compliance certification. This is because the government has

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Time’s up for softly, softly approach to gun crime

Time’s up for softly, softly approach to gun crime

ACT Party ACT Party Firearms Reform spokesperson Nicole McKee “A concerted effort involving law changes and far greater resources is needed to turn soaring levels of gun crime around,” says ACT Party Firearms Reform spokesperson Nicole McKee. “Some of the unintended consequences of the Government’s two pieces of rushed

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NZ Police Admit Border Checkpoints Were in the Wrong Place

NZ Police Admit Border Checkpoints Were in the Wrong Place

On February 15 this year, as a result of one positive case of the ‘Rona that had snuck through our gold standard border controls, the “Princess of Pestilence” threw Auckland into its third lockdown, complete with Police and Armed Forces manning checkpoints on the outskirts of Auckland’s regional boundaries.

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Just as the Ministry of Truth was about the exact opposite, today’s face of the day Jan Tinetti is the Minister for Women. We know we are living in Clown World when the minister in charge of promoting the rights of women, is in fact advocating for the right

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‘Dictator Dan’ Hoist by His Own Petard

‘Dictator Dan’ Hoist by His Own Petard

As I reported for The BFD last year, Victorian premier Daniel Andrews’s attempt to whitewash away his hotel quarantine disaster with the Coate Inquiry was surely not going to be the end of investigations into the affair. In a supremely fitting irony, the very “industrial manslaughter” laws brought in

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