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Category Archives: Politics
America has Voted!
America has chosen its new president and it was not the outcome expected. When it comes down to asking why so many Americans voted for a convicted felon as their leader, history will be the judge of that. While America’s … Continue reading
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America at the Tipping Point
While there is massive global interest in the outcome of the American election. In reality the rest of the world doesn’t get a vote and it will come down to a few small swing states that decide it. A flawed … Continue reading
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The Power of Propaganda
The recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia attempting to rebuild an Empire or making Russia great again just highlights the dangers of any country electing or putting faith in would be autocrats. As they all come to power citing some … Continue reading
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Modern Monetary Theory, Explained
Being an admirer of Jon Stewart’s humour and sharp wit I came across a podcast he put out the other day. It was very interesting and thought provoking, besides normally as a rule of thumb good comedians will have a … Continue reading
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Reality Check
A new movie came out on Netflix called Don’t Look Up over the holiday season which is meant as a parody but sadly could be seen as real reflection of society as it has evolved in today’s world. A society … Continue reading
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The Covid Response & Misinformation
While New Zealand might be the gold standard in terms of covid response, the delta strain has tested them as well as everyone else due to it’s much higher transmission rate in a younger demographic. However the recent new outbreak … Continue reading
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Degrees of Uncertainty
This is a short documentary on the Global Climate from an outstanding short film maker who gained fame with his work with the Fallen short on World War II. Which also highlights the folly of throwing away democracy to put … Continue reading
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Future Planning
While I come across informative videos all the time online, these guys at Polymatter go the extra mile with subject matter. It is well thought out and researched not unlike a Think Tank analysis on numerous subjects. Analysing Population growth, … Continue reading
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The Conservative Path to Oblivion
For decades now Conservatism globally has been slowly walking this path back to a dark age by it’s inability to adapt to a modern world. Instead they have trended to be more extreme with nationalism and isolationist views. This lack … Continue reading
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Winners Take All
Writing political comment on a blog is one thing, but making a point economically with few words is another. This is a skill I wish I had, because this guy has it in spades. His ability to do just that … Continue reading
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