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Airbus Albo up to His Old Tricks

Airbus Albo up to His Old Tricks

In what would surely stand as the worst agreement since the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact, the Australian Greens are agitating for a formal coalition with Labor. Anthony Albanese should enter into a formal coalition with the Greens, sign a public power-sharing deal with Adam Bandt and promote Greens MPs to cabinet if

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NZ Shown up by Dagestan
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NZ Shown up by Dagestan

As Hemingway’s character Mike Campbell observes, in The Sun Also Rises, he went bankrupt “Two ways… Gradually and then suddenly.” The world has slid into a poisonous eruption of naked anti-Semitism in similar fashion: gradually and then suddenly. Anti-Semitism, fashionably disguised as “pro-Palestinian”, has been gradually metastasizing on university

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Growing Deficits Mark the Road to Ruin

Daniel Lacalle Daniel Lacalle, PhD, economist and fund manager, is the author of the bestselling books Freedom or Equality (2020), Escape from the Central Bank Trap (2017), The Energy World Is Flat? (2015), and Life in the Financial Markets (2014). mises.org According to the US Treasury, year-end data from

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Taliban: Why China Wants Them as a Friend and Not as A Foe

Tom Harper University of East London theconversation.com The Taliban’s presence at the massive October jamboree in Beijing to celebrate the 10th year of China’s ambitious trade plan, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is part of Beijing’s regional strategy. This was one of only a handful

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Fighting for Financial Freedom

Fighting for Financial Freedom

Simon Angelo WealthMorning.com This article is editorial content. It is the author’s personal opinion and commentary. It is general in nature and should not be construed as any financial or investment advice. ‘A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.’ Edward R. Murrow Two documentary films

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New Zealand Needs a More Working-Class Parliament
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New Zealand Needs a More Working-Class Parliament

Bryce Edwards I am a Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington, where I run the Democracy Project, and am a full-time researcher in the School of Government. democracyproject.substack.com In recent decades the New Zealand Parliament has become more representative of some of the historically neglected

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How Far Have We Fallen?

How Far Have We Fallen?

I came to New Zealand in the 1980s, and it was a very decent place to live back then. At a time when Britain was starting to deal with race riots due to immigration, New Zealand was a broad contrast. The people were great, the culture was familiar and, above

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Tau Henare Spits the Dummy
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Tau Henare Spits the Dummy

We are seeing a sea change in our democracy, and it is being done right before our very noses, with nary a peep from a complicit media. That sea change is the wholesale abandonment, by Maori, of democracy in favour of threats, bullying, intimidation and outright brown-mail if they don’

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Professions Are the Cartels of Our Managerial Age

Bruce Pardy Bruce Pardy is Executive Director of Rights Probe and Professor of Law at Queen’s University. brownstone.org Dr Kulvinder Kaur Gill is a pediatric allergist in Toronto. She condemned Covid rules as irrational, political, harmful, and inconsistent with scientific data. In the eyes of the College of

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Why Is the US Seen as the Police?

Ryan Turnipseed Ryan Turnipseed is an undergraduate in economics and entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University. There, he is the secretary and lecture chair for the Free Enterprise Society. Ryan is also the treasurer and a co-founder of the Old Glory Club mises.org Every mainstream school curriculum and state narrative

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Washpost Tries to Flip Off Musk

Washpost Tries to Flip Off Musk

Tim Graham Tim Graham is Executive Editor of NewsBusters and host of the NewsBusters Podcast. His career at the MRC began in February 1989 as associate editor of MediaWatch, the monthly newsletter of the MRC before the internet era. newsbusters.org Liberal reporters really hate how Twitter isn’t a

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Automakers Wake Up to Reality on Electric Vehicles

Automakers Wake Up to Reality on Electric Vehicles

Diana Furchtgott-Roth Diana Furchtgott-Roth is the director of the Center for Energy, Climate and Environment and the Herbert and Joyce Morgan Fellow at The Heritage Foundation . http://www.heritage.org/ PA Pundits International papundits.wordpress.com CLAYTON, GEORGIA – Driving through rural Georgia, I have yet to see an electric vehicle

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Mike Munro Writes ‘Didn’t They Do Well?’

Mike Munro Writes ‘Didn’t They Do Well?’

Well, not in those exact words. What he did say in the headline to his opinion piece in the Weekend Herald was “Full credit to the Labour team – they deserve it”. A more appropriate headline might have been ‘No credit to the Labour team – they didn’t deserve it’. They

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Letter from the North: How did the Gaza Strip Come About?

There is a lot of talk about various issues relating to the Israeli/Hamas war that I will try to address here. I will attempt wherever possible to steer clear of opinions and refer to facts. I shall start by looking at some history. The problem with this (as with

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