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What Putin Said About Poland

What Putin Said About Poland

Lawrence W. Reed Lawrence W. Reed is FEE’s Interim President, having previously served for nearly 11 years as FEE’s president (2008-2019). fee.org Tucker Carlson’s recent, two-hour interview of Vladimir Putin generated massive attention around the world. Carlson deserves credit for the exclusive, although he left the

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Even Anti-Semites Have Free Speech, Too

Even Anti-Semites Have Free Speech, Too

Proving the adage about stopped clocks, it was Noam Chomsky who said, “If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all”. I don’t like Chomsky, but I believe in his right to say even the horrendous things

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One Step Closer to the Abyss

One Step Closer to the Abyss

The rise to power of the worst dictators of modern history was too often abetted by the weakness or connivance of police forces. In Italy, the weakness of its police forces meant that they were easily browbeaten by the Fascists (where they didn’t willfully co-operate). Similarly, in Weimar Germany,

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The Islamic State Almost Wiped Them Out

The Islamic State Almost Wiped Them Out

Antonio Graceffo Antonio Graceffo, PhD, China-MBA MBA, is a China economic analyst teaching economics at the American University in Mongolia. He has spent 20 years in Asia and is the author of six books about China. His writing has appeared in The Diplomat, South China Morning Post, Jamestown Foundation China

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The Plastic Bag Ban That Backfired

The Plastic Bag Ban That Backfired

Jon Miltimore Jonathan Miltimore is the Editor at Large of FEE.org at FEE. fee.org There’s a famous scene in Seinfeld in which George passes on a TV pilot deal with NBC, only to later accept for less money than originally offered. “In other words, you held out

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Solar Isn’t Going to Save Us

Solar Isn’t Going to Save Us

If solar panels were ever going to replace fossil fuels, they would have done so long ago. After all, they’re not exactly an emerging technology. Solar panels have been around for over half a century, which is plenty of time for the tech to mature and become cheap. Yet,

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Good Work, if You Can Get It

Good Work, if You Can Get It

I have an unhealthy interest in the doings and goings of the great disinformation debate. The disinformation bogeyman dangled about so readily and so often by our politicians and press, as proof, or disproof, of this or that. When in fact what it often boils down to is simple disagreement:

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Royal Commission of Inquiry: Have Your Say

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com For those keen to have their official say regarding all we have been through in the past 4 years, there are now opportunities.  There are a couple of things happening at once which confuses things. * The original Royal Commission of Inquiry

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Replay Radio: The Crunch
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Replay Radio: The Crunch

Here is the replay of The Crunch from this week. Gary Moller explains the results of my hair test and what that means for my health, along with the next steps, and of course, we have the Buddies… listen for an emotional letter to Grant Robertson from Lynnley! Enjoy! GARY

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Satirical Image of the Day

Satirical Image of the Day

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Donald Trump Is Already Flustering Foreign Leaders

Donald Trump Is Already Flustering Foreign Leaders

Michelle Bentley Reader in International Relations Royal Holloway University of London Donald Trump has not been elected the next president of the United States. He is not even the official Republican candidate. But Trump’s presence in the 2024 electoral race is already dictating domestic and foreign political agendas – without

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He Can’t Talk to Them!

He Can’t Talk to Them!

Various studies have indicated that people on the left are far more intolerant of different opinions than the right. In fact, Pew research has shown that self-described “liberals” are twice as likely to block and unfriend someone on social media, because they expressed an opinion the “liberal” didn’t like.

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The MSM’s Role in Advancing Maori Interests
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The MSM’s Role in Advancing Maori Interests

Geoff Parker First published on the NZCPR BreakingViews forum. New Zealand historian Paul Moon recently stated that 25% of the entire Maori population had been killed in the inter-tribal musket wars of 1806-1845, and that “it’s a bit disappointing that the biggest war in New Zealand’s history, fought

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Truckers Say They’ll Cut NYC Off

Truckers Say They’ll Cut NYC Off

Get ready for an epic media and left-political meltdown over so-called “Nazi” and “White Supremacist” truckers. A year after rocking Canada and prompting a shockingly authoritarian crackdown by the Trudeau goverment and its media bootlickers, trucker protests may be about to bite into the Big Apple. At issue is the

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Letter From the North: Building Collapse

February 20th, 2024 As a change from the gloom, despair conflict and depression reported from around the world, I felt that it was time to put my citizen reporter’s hat on (complete with visible press ticket protruding from the hatband) and give you a picture of town (or village

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The True Cost of Wind

The True Cost of Wind

As I wondered some time back, regarding the then-latest report from Net Zero Australia: do these clowns even read their own reports? Because, even on their own reckoning, the costs (financial and environmental) of the “Net Zero” mania are mind-boggling. By their own admission, the cost of doing nothing to

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