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English Exam Propaganda

Marxists like John Minto think that the NZ education system is far too capitalist oriented. I think it is full of socialist drivel and outright…

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Cheryl Gwyn-The Lost Years

Cheryl Gwyn is one of NZ’s most powerful and influential lawyers. Currently she is acting Chief Executive and Solicitor-General, Crown Law Office. Gwyn graduated in…

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US Communists Back "Peace Movement"

From the Communist Party USA’s Political Affairs We have long embraced the struggle against U.S. imperialism as our internationalist duty. We know that victory hinges…

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Socialists Selfish and Stingy, Anyone Surprised?

From the Chronicle of Philanthropy Hat Tip Arts and Letters Daily In Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth About Compassionate Conservatism (Basic Books), Arthur C….

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Trots Want Troops Out of Tonga

The NZ left have increased their interest in Tonga since the recent rioting and revolutionary activity. The Auckland based Trotskyist sectlet the Communist Workers Group…

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Ecuador Joins "Pink Tide"

From the Communist Party USA’s Political Affairs The White House has touted recent elections in Mexico and Peru as a sharp defeat for the “Pink…

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Milton Friedman on Drug Legalisation and the "Iron Law of Prohibition"

The late Milton Friedman deplored drugs, yet he was a passionate advocate of drug legalisation. While many have praised Friedman for his promotion of free…

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Cuba Accused of Slave Trading

Forced labour has been a feature of many socialist regimes. The Soviet GULAG and the Chinese Lao Gai being the most well known examples. Now…

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ACT Stands on Principle-Again

ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today he was disappointed that all other political parties are voting to pinch property rights with the Telecommunications Amendment Bill….

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W.A.Y.N.C.R? 16, Roger Tobin

My 16th “Where Are You Now, Campus Radical?” profile looks at Roger Tobin, the deputy principal of Logan Park High School in Dunedin. Anybody who…

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Way To Go, Canada! Cullen Take Heed

From the National Post Hat Tip Dissecting Leftism The Conservative government issued a “guarantee” yesterday to Canadians that it will cut their taxes annually —…

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Correa's Socialist Amigos

A translation of a recent congratulatory letter from the new president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa to comrade Fidel Castro. Hat Tip Once Upon a Time…

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Ecuador Goes Red?

Rafael Correa, a leftist economist and friend of Venezuela’s Marxist president, Hugo Chavez, has almost certainly won Sunday’s presidential runoff in Ecuador. From Associated Press…

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Curly Capitalist Question 18 Libertarianism, Health and the Environment

Squirrel asked I’m very much left leaning yet i dislike the school system, i also have no philosophical problems with the private sector taking over…

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The Nicky Hager File Part 1

Rightly or wrongly, investigative writer, Nicky Hager’s book “The Hollow Men”, is widely credited with influencing Don Brash in his decision to relinquish leadership of…

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