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The Empty-Headed Cult of “Kindness”
“Do you remember what happened to Flossy?” “You shot him.” “That’s right. It was the kindest thing to do after he’d been run over by that car.” “By your car, Sir.” “Yes, by my car. But that too was an act of mercy when you would remember that
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View from Your Window
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As Believable as a Three Dollar Bill
Dr Duncan du Bois duncandubois.co.za Dr Duncan du Bois is a Historian, Political Commentator and Analyst. Information Opinion The World Health Organisation’s claim of 5.4 million deaths directly attributable to Covid-19 and additional 9.5 million as an indirect result, does not square with data
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Do the Crime, Don’t Do the Time
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A Great Wasteful Leap Backwards
Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura. Monday’s release of the Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) was meant to be a great leap forward in New Zealand’s effort to decarbonise our economy. It was meant to deliver results. The Government declared 18 months ago that we were in a climate emergency
Trust Us to Inform and Entertain You
The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’
Our Seasonal Worker Programs Will Be Next
Buzz Warning Long read. 1325 words. Farmers and orchardists take note. The same song sheet that was sung to destroy Australia’s Seasonal Worker Programs is now being sung here. Typically it begins with a media campaign. The basic outline goes like this. a. Create problems that don’t exist
Hold On to Your Hats
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com It is becoming increasingly obvious that there is another variant or virus or pandemic which is going to be thrust upon us, probably in the not-too-distant future. The media is saturated with loud warnings and fear-mongering. They appear
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