Things That Never Happen, Happen #25
Just ignore your lyin’ eyes, this stuff never happens, right?
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The Lower Hutt Library recently sent me an email to advise a book I had placed on reserve was now available. So I sped down to the local branch (Stokes Valley) to pick the book up, in the expectation I would be well entertained over the weekend.
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There are three systems of jurisprudence in the world. The civil system is used in Europe, south and central America and various other countries that have Spain, Portugal, France and Italy as colonial powers in their past. The second is Islamic based law used in Islamic countries.[i] The third is the English common law system used…
Keep readingOh for the Good Old Days
Thirty to forty years ago Australia was very well governed. In Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, and even in most opposition Liberal party figures, you had men who had a vision for the country, wanted to raise living standards, wanted to keep the books in good shape, wanted a wealthy Australia and didn’t worry too…
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One of the hard problems for the new right to grapple with is how to turn dissent and protest into real political victories.
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In business, you are accountable. Mistakes carry a penalty. People are fired for incompetence. Why is it that in the parallel world of government and the…
Keep readingNational’s Plan to Rebuild Our Economy and Relieve the Pressure on Your Back-Pocket
This week, Nicola Willis and I announced the latest step in the Government’s plan to rebuild our economy and ease the cost of living for Kiwis.
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Here are the 5 most read articles from yesterday for you to enjoy today.
Keep readingReplay Radio: The Crunch
Here is the replay of The Crunch from this week. My guests this week were John Banks, Simon O’Connor and, of course, we have the Buddies.
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Keep readingWhen You Start a War There Are Consequences
After more than 24 hours of letting the story run freely, Qatari mouthpiece Al Jazeera deleted the page featuring their former story, which accused Israeli soldiers of allegedly…
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Robeyns has written a book arguing that we’d have a vastly better world if we had a hard limit on the wealth that any one person can accumulate…
Keep readingThe BFD Daily Proverb
As the beating of cream yields butter and striking the nose causes bleeding, so stirring up anger causes quarrels.
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