‘It was a ritualistic shaming of a witch, a violent purging of a heretic.’ – The Spectator.
When the “oppressed” becomes the oppressor
I republish the media release from Speak up for Women in full, sent out after the Let Women Speak event was sabotaged by an angry, violent, self-righteous mob this afternoon, who claimed to be about tolerance, inclusion and diversity – just not when it comes to women, apparently.
Therapeutic Products Bill: the devil is in the detail
Jodie Bruning breaks down the Bill, which she says is drafted in such a way as to privilege the medical, biotechnological and pharmaceutical industries at every turn. Nowhere in the Bill is the regulator even required to review non-industry data when assessing a product. She says we need to toss it out and start again.
Ashley Bloomfield co-chairs working group for IHR amendments
Bloomfield denied injection exemptions to countless people who were at known risk from the jab. Now he’s heading up a global decision making body that is attempting to take control of national public health responses to future pandemics. What could go wrong?
The Left and Covid – Part II: Outsourcing a better world to the WEF
This is the second part of an analysis provided by British writer Chris R on the failure of the Left to stand up to covid authoritarianism. In this part he examines some of the fundamentals of contemporary Left thinking that might explain why and how it failed to respond correctly to the covid challenge, including a horror of ‘conspiracy theories’, a pernicious anti-industrial mentality, and, amongst the intelligentsia, alienation from productive economic work.
How dare they!
New Zealand orders fluoridation of water supplies while many developed nations, including Israel, Finland, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, and Sweden have abandoned or banned water fluoridation, writes Keri Molloy in this guest post.
Ministry of Truth NZ: The documents that reveal the government’s many tentacled approach to mass political monitoring
Two documents released under OIA lay out the mindset and the cross-agency apparatus the government set up to monitor and record so-called ‘mis-and-disinformation’. They raise serious questions about whether or not the state is respecting citizens’ privacy and right to free speech and whether it’s treating political dissent as ‘disinformation’.
The Left and Covid – Part I: Reflections on a catastrophe
In this two-part guest post, British writer Chris R gives a visceral account of the Left’s failure to stand with working people in the covid era, instead siding with the oppressor.
‘Misinformation’ used as justification for tracking and censoring lawful speech by secretive British government units
Labeling some speech as ‘mis-and-disinformation’ has become a convenient way for governments to justify tracking and attempting to control the expression of dissenting views, including those of journalists and MPs, as a new report from the UK shows.
Therapeutic Products Bill: Labyrinthine & unaccountable as it exits the starting gate?
In this guest post Jodie Bruning examines another draconian piece of legislation. She notes that the proposed Bill offers no cost benefit analysis, an empty Bills Digest, no RIS, a governance culture that persistently ignores and underfunds diet & nutrition. She says Cabinet Ministers are letting us down.