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Just the Latest in a Long List

Possibly one reason why Australia’s taxpayer-funded leftist propaganda outfit public broadcaster so loves Jacinda Ardern is not just because of her juvenile socialism — but, because, like her, the ABC fancies itself the “sole source of truth”. The ABC constantly touts itself as “Australia’s most trusted news source”

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Victoria’s Election Just Keeps Getting Funnier

Victoria’s Election Just Keeps Getting Funnier

I wrote last week, Can Victoria get any weirder? Well, even as I wrote it, I knew the answer: Yes, and hell, yes. With the last week of the election ticking past, Victoria is amping up the hype, hysteria and hyperbole way past 11. The Labor machine is ramping up

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They’re Not Healthy Homes Standards, They’re Double Standards
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They’re Not Healthy Homes Standards, They’re Double Standards

Brooke van Velden ACT Housing spokesperson The ACT Party is proud to have forced the government into evening the playing field for private landlords. Until very recently Labour insisted that Kainga Ora homes would meet the Healthy Homes standards on schedule. Last week ACT obtained information that Labour was set

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Do We Have Dunces on the Supreme Court?
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Do We Have Dunces on the Supreme Court?

The Supreme Court has added even more judicial meddling to their long list of idiotic decisions. Yesterday they decided that the Bill of Rights is inconsistent with the Bill of Rights. I’m not kidding. An appeal to lower the voting age to 16 has been accepted by New Zealand’

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Democracy
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Democracy

Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Britain’s Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has called for the abolition of the unelected House of Lords. From what I can discern this has attracted widespread support, not that Starmer needs it as his Party will bolt home in the next election. The House

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Tweet of the Day
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Tweet of the Day

There is so much to unpick from this one tweet. Discuss. #BREAKING The Supreme Court of Aotearoa NZ just decided that 16 and 17 year olds do have the right to vote. Congrats to the incredible movement of young people who never gave up on their rights. Now let’s

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Two More Years of Biden Just Might Be Needed

Two More Years of Biden Just Might Be Needed

Joe Schaeffer libertynation.com Political columnist at LibertyNation.com Joe Schaeffer is a veteran journalist with 20+ years’ experience. He spent 15 years with the Washington Times, including eight+ years as managing editor of the newspaper’s popular National Weekly Edition. Striving to be a natural health nut, he considers

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Anti-bullying Policy Must Start at the Top
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Anti-bullying Policy Must Start at the Top

Mike Webster University of Auckland Mike worked as a probation officer and service manager in Auckland and England before joining the University of Auckland as a lecturer and researcher. His primary area of research relates to social work leadership. Three years after a scathing report into bullying and harassment in

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What Now for Crypto?

Jeff Deist Robert P. Murphy mises.org Jeff Deist is president of the Mises Institute, where he serves as a writer, public speaker, and advocate for property, markets and civil society. He takes particular interest in private legal systems and private money as tools for radically decentralizing political power. Robert

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Robbo’s Right-Hand-Man Stokes Bank Profits

Robbo’s Right-Hand-Man Stokes Bank Profits

Adrian Orr, the governor of the Reserve Bank, has recently been reappointed for another five-year term by Minister of Finance, Grant Robertson. Robbo has been lavish in his praise of the governor, while plenty of others think he has done an awful job. Rather than lowering the official cash

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We Need to Open Up Immigration

We Need to Open Up Immigration

Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura Below is Stuart Smith’s response. New Zealand is experiencing one of the worst workforce shortages in over 30 years. No matter where you look, there are countless ‘help wanted’ signs displayed on windows. All year, small- to medium-sized businesses across the country have

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Did Winston Just Give You a Reason to Vote for Him?
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Did Winston Just Give You a Reason to Vote for Him?

So, he finally did it; something he has done in no election since MMP began. He finally said that for which many of you have been crying out for decades. He’s finally given you a reason to vote for him. He’s explicitly said, in no uncertain terms, that

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The Rise and Rise of Spiteful Mutants

The Rise and Rise of Spiteful Mutants

“Progressive” types just love eugenics when it suits them. In the 1920s and early ’30s, eugenics was all the rage in progressive circles. Margaret Sanger and H G Wells, for instance, were very big on “weeding out the unfit”. Champagne socialist and miserable old bat Virginia Woolf huffed that defective

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A Serial Killer on the Loose

Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard 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. For a few months now, we

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