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The first article on the right was from a press release and it was rewritten within hours. The re-written article is on the left and the original article is on the right. Guest writer Justin Knight wrote an article about this yesterday, “How Free is Our Press Really? You

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Ardern Abandoned the Rule of Law

Ardern Abandoned the Rule of Law

We cannot retain a Prime Minister who does not act constitutionally if we wish to remain a First World democracy In British Commonwealth countries the rule of law is a long-established principle relating to the way in which the country is governed, dating from Magna Carta in 1215 and

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Time for Civil Disobedience?

Time for Civil Disobedience?

“The more restrictions and prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be.” Chinese Philosopher Lao Tzu “Never f**K with another man’s rice bowl” A lesser, unknown Chinese Philosopher When future historians describe what happened to the New Zealand economy in 2020 they will no doubt lay the

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A Response to David Parker’s Facebook Speech

A Response to David Parker’s Facebook Speech

Attorney-General David Parker made a speech Friday last week in response to the leaked e-mail to police and the leaked Crown Law advice to the government that revealed how little legal power the police actually had to enforce the lockdown. In it he revealed that the government have

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David Parker’s Facebook Speech: Transcript
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David Parker’s Facebook Speech: Transcript

The Speech is very long so I have put in bold the most interesting and pertinent parts of it for readers. *An article responding to the claims made by David Parker in this speech will be published later today. Parker’s Facebook Speech appears designed to provide flannel in response

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Down the Rabbit Warren of the Document Dump

Down the Rabbit Warren of the Document Dump

I was reading the article by WH on Saturday about the modelling used around the world and the flaws of one particular model. That model is the one by Neil Ferguson, the world’s most wrong ‘scientist’. WH pointed out how badly flawed the model was, and I’ve also

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Unimportant Facts and all that Jazz

Unimportant Facts and all that Jazz

A National Geographic article “New Zealand has ‘effectively eliminated’ coronavirus” available online 1 May had some lefties in a bit of a tizzy on twitcom. Rest assured it was a puff-piece lauding our lady leader, but what upset the cry-babies was an excellent piece of research from the

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Mastering Your Environment
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Mastering Your Environment

Ferris Bueller Arctic Inuit Indians, Australian Aborigines and our Prime Minister seem to have an unlikely connection but they are closer than you think. All three share one common factor, a connection so specialised as to be in a very small global club. The connection? They are all masters of

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COVID Alchemist

COVID Alchemist

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A Piece of Work

A Piece of Work

I spent a considerable amount of time prior to writing this article searching for suitable words to describe the Prime Minister. A “piece of work” seemed the most applicable. The definition of a piece of work is a very unkind or unpleasant person, but like many bullies, not without charm.

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How Free is Our Press Really?

How Free is Our Press Really?

Justin Knight Freedom of the press is the right to circulate opinions in print without censorship by the government. An independent press is one of the essential pillars of democracy. It’s the people’s protection against secret government, against authoritarianism and against tyranny. Without the press, the concept of

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Attorney-General David Parker says National Leader Simon Bridges, as chair of the Epidemic Response Select Committee, has made an “unprincipled” move in trying to summons high-ranking Government officials to hand over Crown Law advice. stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/121452782/coronavirus-government-escalates-stoush-over-lockdown-legal-

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