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AI Like the previous post on how community mask mandates started in 2020, this was originally published in March 2023. But after re-reading Paul Thacker’s investigation into CDC mask flip-flops – and detailing how the Commission of Inquiry has an architect of the Covid response as Commissioner – I’
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Winston Peters gave the Bud Light drinkers a swift kick in the cods last week by introducing a Member’s Bill that will protect women’s spaces. It’s called the ‘Fair Access to Bathrooms Bill’ and it will require, primarily in the interest and safety of women and girls,
If we’re to believe the ‘experts’, believing in conspiracy theories and so-called ‘misinformation’and ‘disinformation’, is a problem unique to the ‘extreme right’ (also so-called). Just ignore the fact-free conspiracy theories that have ruled the dusty, spacious roof of the leftist mind in recent years: the
Kurt Mahlburg Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young adult pastor.
NZDSOS New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com Once again we are being nudged, by means fair and foul, to be afraid, with a constant parade of ‘deadly’ viral diseases in the media, most recently those of measles and bird flu. The playbook is so similar to Covid,
Viv Forbes BScApp, FAusImm, FSIA. Viv Forbes is the Executive Director of the Saltbush Club and Founder of the Carbon Sense Coalition. He has no investments in or contracts with coal or cement companies. But he is a geologist and has studied the rocks of the Bowen Basin and parts
The gulf between the government and the opposition is becoming wider by the day. The combined mental capacity of the three parties in this government far exceeds that of the three parties on the opposition benches. The left themselves are making it more obvious by both their actions and their
Although not a great fan of popular music and culture, I do occasionally respect certain talented people: Mott the Hoople (of course), Paul French (history’s most underrated songwriter) and Don Walker (the brains behind the Australian band Cold Chisel) immediately spring to mind. Walker once wrote a song “Telephone
Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com A lack of perspective can make something quite large or important seem small or irrelevant. Against a backdrop of high-profile, negative statistics it is easy to overlook the positive. For instance, the fact that 64 per cent of Maori are employed is rarely reported.
The latest Taxpayers’ Union/Curia poll is out and it seems that the Green’s sanctimonious balloon has been popped. It seems that voters will forgive benefit fraud, shoplifting, bullying each other, migrant labour exploitation and a myriad of other issues, but they really don’t like mouthy seppos getting
A $70,000 app to help Hamilton City Council staff with te reo has one councillor calling for closer scrutiny of “pet projects” as ratepayers face an unprecedented rates rise. He Pou Koorero – an app “designed to help people on their te reo journey” – will be launched this month and
Bert Olivier Bert Olivier works at the Department of Philosophy, University of the Free State. Bert does research in psychoanalysis, poststructuralism, ecological philosophy and the philosophy of technology, literature, cinema, architecture and aesthetics. His current project is ‘Understanding the subject in relation to the hegemony of neoliberalism.’ brownstone.org It
Paul Mueller Paul Mueller is a senior research fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. He received his PhD in economics from George Mason University. Previously, Dr Mueller taught at The King’s College in New York City. His academic work has appeared in many journals including The Adam
Kevin Schmidt realclearwire.com Nearly two years after Nina Jankowicz briefly led the Disinformation Governance Board at the Department of Homeland Security, she’s launched an organization demanding transparency and the public release of documents about the public debate on disinformation. An interesting move, likely without true transparency in mind.
