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  • UK Climate Activist Rejects Data from IPCC Report

    Media, politicians and activists frequently promote positions on climate change that are at variance with those of the scientific community. This was a major part of philosopher and writer Alex Epstein’s latest book- “Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas — Not Less,” UK television channel GB News a Read more

  • Net migration loss a big thumbs down for Luxon

    To the year ending March 2024, more New Zealanders have left their home country than ever before. Statistics recorded a net loss of 52,000 people. Naturally, the left put this down to the fact that Mr Luxon is a far right demagogue who wants to destroy everything good in New Zealand. An analysis that ignores Read more

  • The Fast Track Bill

    This post follows on from the previous one. In that the subject bill was a focal point of the protests. I did not address it in the initial post because its a complicated issue that would have made the post far too long. There are many positives to the bill, and the main one of Read more

  • The Marchers and the Message

    Estimates of the numbers who attended the so called March for Nature in larger cities yesterday vary considerably. Despite this variation, the numbers were still impressive. Sad really to see so many NZ citizens sucked in to the sick destructive vortex of socialism-communism, but it will happen if the counter messaging is weak. The two Read more

  • Not Yours To Give

    by Col. David Crockett, US Representative from Tennessee. Originally published in “The Life of Colonel David Crockett,” by Edward Sylvester Ellis. One day in the House of Representatives a bill was taken up appropriating money for the benefit of a widow of a distinguished naval officer. Several beautiful speeches had been made in its support. Read more

  • The Palestinians

    In the Middle Eastern desert a few years ago I was supervising a contracting company whose employees were Palestinian. We would occasionally have late night discussions on world affairs, including the Israeli situation. The Palestinians, who mostly hailed from Jordan, were very hard workers, and smart too. One night we were discussing Israel, and I Read more