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Predictive AI Makes You a Target

Predictive AI Makes You a Target

John W. Whitehead Nisha Whitehead rutherford.org Constitutional attorney and author John W Whitehead is founder and president of The Rutherford Institute. His books Battlefield America: The War on the American People and A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State are available at www.amazon.com. Warning Long

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Supreme Court Next Institution to Fall
Law

Supreme Court Next Institution to Fall

As part of his reasoning as to why Roe v. Wade was “egregiously wrong from the start”, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito pointed to the enormous damage wreaked by a fundamentally anti-democratic decision. Roe was an “exceptionally weak” constitutional argument — in fact, the Court spun it out of a

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NZ

Some Bad Ideas Just Never Go Away

Stephen Hickson University of Canterbury Stephen Hickson is a Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Economics and Finance at the University of Canterbury. He is currently the Director of the Business Taught Masters Programmes. Removing the goods and services tax (GST) from food is not a new idea. Te

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How We Were Nudged Into Lockdown

How We Were Nudged Into Lockdown

This an edited version of an article that appeared on the Elgar Blog from Edward Elgar Publishing. Reproduced with permission. Warning Long read. 1582 words. Ananish Chaudhuri is Professor of Experimental Economics at the University of Auckland and the author of “Nudged into lockdown?” Behavioral Economics, Uncertainty and Covid-19″

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The Pot Calling the Kettle White
NZ

The Pot Calling the Kettle White

New Zealand First Media “The Maori Party announcing that they are not standing in the Tauranga by-election because it is a ‘safety issue’ due to ‘racism’ is a ridiculous insult to the voters and just plain wrong,” says Rt Hon Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First. “The Maori

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BFD Caption Competition

BFD Caption Competition

Here is one I prepared earlier… If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to

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Face of the Day
NZ

Face of the Day

ACT Party Cameron Luxton ACT’s Tauranga candidate “The Maori Party has been caught in a lie, trying to bad-mouth Tauranga by spreading misinformation and they owe our city an apology,” says ACT’s Tauranga candidate Cameron Luxton. “Te Pati Maori president Che Wilson has described Tauranga as a

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Do You Think We’ve Been Set Free?

When I recently observed how Australia’s state premiers were quietly colluding to ease back the worst of their pandemic restrictions, with an eye to upcoming elections, it might have seemed that my oft-repeated warning that they will never let us be free again, if they can help it

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Down and Down in Dandrewstan

Down and Down in Dandrewstan

Former Labor premier of Victoria, John Cain, famously said, “We may have hired a few nongs, but we weren’t crooks”. As Victorians watched their state economy collapse around them, they might have questioned Cain’s protestation, but he was at least right that he wasn’t a crook. Even

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They Won’t Do What They Need to Do to Reduce Inflation

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. Warning Long read. 1376 words. By the early Spring of 1696, England was on the brink of a major currency crisis

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Yet Another Reason Why Breast Is Best in 2022

Yet Another Reason Why Breast Is Best in 2022

Laura Rosen Cohen brownstone.org Laura Rosen Cohen is a Toronto writer. Her work has been featured in The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, National Post, The Jerusalem Post, The Jerusalem Report, The Canadian Jewish News and Newsweek among others. She is a special needs parent and also a

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How Much More Money Is Enough?

How Much More Money Is Enough?

For an activist, a problem solved is an existential crisis. If an NGO admits that the problem it was formed to fix has been solved, then they logically have to shut up shop and find a new job. They’ll also have to kiss goodbye to the river of lavish

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Jackson Fond of the Blame Game

Jackson Fond of the Blame Game

Pete Cabell Information Opinion Maori radical Willie Jackson has called ACT leader David Seymour “a useless Maori”. It seems anyone of Maori heritage who does not share Jackson’s extreme views is a “useless Maori”. The problem for Maori radicals like Jackson (who have as much or more Pakeha blood

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NZ Conservation’s First Line of Defence

NZ Conservation’s First Line of Defence

Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz By proposing regulations that make it harder for shooting clubs and ranges to operate, along with imposing restrictions on how novices can enter the sport, police are attacking New Zealand conservation ideals and heritage. It has been estimated that recreational

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PM Has No Use for Paul Hunt

PM Has No Use for Paul Hunt

David Seymour ACT Party Leader ACT’s policy to get rid of the Human Rights Commissioner has today been backed up by Jacinda Ardern and her Government. The fact that the Human Rights Commissioner hasn’t requested a meeting with the Prime Minister or her senior Ministers for three years

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