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The Don’s Not For Turning

From Don Brash’s speech to the National Party conference in the weekend. Hat Tip David Farrar. There are always those who believe the only way…

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Minto; The Honesty and the Idiocy

Here’s some honesty and some idiocy from veteran Anti Apartheid activist, John Minto’s column in this morning’s Christchurch Press. First the honesty However in the…

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Simple Simon Met A P’liceman, Pulling Down a Flag

Guess who pulled down the US Consulate’s flag during an anti Israeli demo in Auckland yesterday? Fittingly for a halfwit, Simon (Bobo) Oosterman only pulled…

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P.R.A.T.T. Number 2, Dave MacPherson

Another Pious Radical (or Pinkos and Reds) Against The Tour was Hamilton City Councillor and anti gambling activist Dave MacPherson. Though Timaru born, MacPherson became…

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Curly Capitalist Question Number 13

liberty through profit has a question that’s dear to my heart why is the salary cap in the new Air NZ NPC Rugby comp a…

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P.R.A.T.T. Number 1, Marion Hobbs

Labour MP, Marion Hobbs, has a long history of activity in the Anti-Apartheid movement. Much of it ran concurrently with her Marxist-Leninist activities. In 1969…

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P.R.A.T.T.S. R Here

It’s 25 years since the Springbok Rugby Tour of NZ. The left has created the myth that the disgraceful violence, vandalism and thuggery perpetrated by…

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Curly Capitalist Questions

I haven’t forgotten that I’ve got a few to go. Will try and answer at least one a day until they’re finished.

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I Think Maia Likes Me

Just found this little exchange between Scott Hamilton of Reading the Maps and the Communist Workers Group and Maia of Capitalism Bad, Tree Pretty MAPs…

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Bolshevik Blair, the Bludger’s Buddy

Paul Blair, a Rotorua based beneficiary’s advocate, is a man to watch. A long time activist, Blair works a bit below the radar, but is…

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Apprenticeship, the Overlooked Institution, Part 3

The third and final part of a speech on the apprenticeship system, that I gave to several ACT regional conferences in late 2004. Check out…

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Victory in Tauranga

In a good example of ACT/Libertarianz co-operation, Frances Denz and Ron Scott have been elected to the Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust. ACT members Frances and…

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New Indonesian Crypto Communist Party Formed

Indonesia’s most active Marxist Party, the The Partai Rakyat Demokratik (PRD) or People’s Democratic Party, has just got bigger. According to the latest Green Left…

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Message to Michael Cullen

Neville Bennett, writing in the latest NBR, claims that tax receipts in the US are expected to increase 11.4% this year, despite tax cuts. According…

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Won’t Ever Let My Kids Go Nude By My Old Pool…

PC has reached my old home town. According to the Christchurch Star of 14.7.06 a mother of four, Amanda Crozier was forbidden from changing her…

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