A Digital Dark Age
Step into my parlour, said the spider to the fly,'Tis the prettiest little parlour, that ever you did spy,Oh no, no! then said the...
Another Round of the Circus
Reproduced with permission from The BFD https://thebfd.co.nz/2024/04/16/another-round-of-the-circus/
Another day, another court case, and the scandal that just keeps on giving… keeps on giving.
Justice Michael Lee...
Pro-Natalist Policies – The Jury is Out
“By 2050, over three-quarters (155 of 204) of countries will not have high enough fertility rates to sustain population size over time; this will...
The Rise of Citizen Journalism and Independent Media
Shortly after 4pm on the 27th of March, the X account @churPanic commenced a live broadcast on a mobile phone from the streets of...
The Enhanced Games
Australian Olympic medalist swimmer, James Magnussen, is making news headlines again. He has publicly announced that he plans to “dope to the eyeballs”...
Another Brick in the Wall
Libertarians don’t argue a lot about education policy. And yet, ‘school choice’ and ‘decentralised education’ are ideas that unite us with conservatives generally. Empowering...
The Mask Is Off, Now
Reproduced with permission from The BFD https://thebfd.co.nz/2024/04/06/the-mask-is-off-now/
It must be such a relief for him. Finally, Anthony Albanese doesn’t even have to bother pretending any...
Free Markets Work Better for Energy
Energy is again front and centre in the news with the debate over the merits of nuclear energy becoming mainstream. But then last week...
The Murder of Free Speech
One of the most famous lines of historical literature, and of life, was spoken by Shakespeare’s Hamlet as he sought to avenge the murder...
God and Government
“No gods, no masters” has been a popular anarchist phrase for over 500 years. Yet as society and culture becomes increasingly secular, authoritarianism has...
