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Contrary to what the media-left narrative would have us believe, racism is all-but dead in the West. Surveys repeatedly show that racist sentiments have declined to the point of almost non-existence. Almost. Because, sadly, there’s one persistent and systemic racism that just refuses to die in
John Tamny fee.org John Tamny is director of the Center for Economic Freedom at FreedomWorks, a senior economic adviser to Toreador Research & Trading and editor of RealClearMarkets. When Cato Institute co-founder Ed Crane visited the Soviet Union in 1981, he was already a critic of arms-race
David Seymour ACT Party Leader Labour’s bumbling approach to crime is continuing to have real consequences for Kiwis. With Epsom and West Auckland resembling Johannesburg this morning during a police helicopter chase after an attempted gunpoint carjacking in Epsom. New Zealanders deserve to feel safe in their communities, somehow
Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura Below is Stuart Smith’s response. There is little doubt that New Zealand is experiencing a monumental crime wave right across the country. Almost every day there are headlines centred around ram-raids, shootings, hit and runs and gang-related incidents which are causing distress
Capitalist On my 16th birthday I walked out of school at 3:30pm and never went back; for all I know I am still enrolled there. The next day, having lined a few things up beforehand, I commenced an oddball ‘cottage industry’ around various farms of undertaking a series of
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The Doctor There has been a lot of hand wringing about the unbelievable constitutional overreach of Five Waters. It is so over-the-top that they must be desperate to achieve their goals that they expose their hand so clearly. I’m not talking about the requirement for a 60
Yesterday the Government capitulated and told us that they now wouldn’t be pursuing the entrenchment clauses in their deeply flawed Three Waters legislation. But they are treating voters with contempt, running the line that their propaganda press is lapping up – that it was all some sort of dreadful “mistake”
Yesterday Jack Tame interviewed Broadcasting Minister Willie Jackson on the merger of TVNZ and RNZ. The new entity – an “autonomous Crown entity” – will have less independence than the individual entities do in their current forms. Tame questioned whether the merger is a waste of time and money, especially if Kiwis
Egon von Greyerz goldswitzerland.com Egon von Greyerz is the founder and managing partner of Matterhorn Asset Management AG. Born with dual Swiss/Swedish citizenship, Egon’s education was mainly in Sweden. Egon von Greyerz began his professional life in Geneva, Switzerland, as a banker and thereafter spent 17 years
“The Great Reset” is nothing new. In essence it’s another variation of “repent or perish”. Put in the simplest possible terms: if, as human beings, we do not collaborate to confront our existential challenges (the environment and the global governance free fall, among others), we are doomed. Thus, we
Jeffrey A Tucker Jeffrey A Tucker, Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute, is an economist and author. He has written 10 books, including Liberty or Lockdown, and thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press. He writes a daily column on economics at The Epoch Times, and speaks
Alexander Gillespie University of Waikato The recent claim by Kim Jong Un that North Korea plans to develop the world’s most powerful nuclear force may well have been more bravado than credible threat. But that doesn’t mean it can be ignored. The best guess is that North Korea
Dr Guy Hatchard HatchardReport.com GLOBE.GLOBAL Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his PhD in psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior
COVID Plan B covidplanb.co.nz A feature of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the relentless highlighting of cases, hospitalisations and deaths of Covid-19 with very little context to help interpret the statistics. No matter what the mitigating factors, the story of a deathly and fearful virus is
Helen Houghton New Conservative co-leader nc.org.nz There is currently a high-profile case before the courts concerning a young baby needing heart surgery. The parents wish their baby to be given only blood from donors who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. The Crown is looking
