Heroes
This is a cross-post from a thread about heroism at SOLO Passion (Sense of Life Objectivism), an Objectivist forum. I do not identify myself as an Objectivist, merely a libertarian who found Atlas...
View ArticleTuhoe Seventeen To Face Trial
The 17 Tuhoe Terrorists ‘Alleged’ Terrorists (well, the seventeen that the police have evidence against) have been committed to trial. They are, as usual, making outlandish claims of their complete...
View ArticleA Real Economic Rescue Plan
I issued two extremely important Libz press releases this afternoon. They form a two-pronged plan to combat the upcoming recession and ensure that such a dramatic economic downfall can never threaten...
View ArticleDesigner Babies
Designer Babies are finally here, thanks to the good folks at The Fertility Institutes. In the latest twist in the march towards designer babies, The Fertility Institutes says they will soon be able to...
View ArticleIran: Who Wants to be a Dictator?
It’s great to cheer for protestors who are fighting for democracy in Iran (and they appear to be fighting for their lives as well), but the sad truth is that each of the four candidates in Iran’s race...
View ArticleTaxes Aren’t Good for Us, John!
John Key’s official holiday in Niue has so far included dancing, feasts and drinking kava. When Michael Jones described Noni juice as leaving ‘a bad taste, despite being good for you’, Key apparently...
View ArticleDavid Garrett: Racist?
A bizarre blog post on The Stranded contains some extremely odd thinking. During the debate about Matariki, ACT MP David Garrett asked Chris Finlayson in Parliament: Is the Minister aware that Dr Paul...
View ArticleKapiti Free Lightbulb Program
I read in the Kapiti Observer this morning about council plans to distribute 34,000 fluorescent lightbulbs free to every household. This will involve a $74,000 interest-free loan from the EECA. The...
View ArticleSMH Fail
I was amused by this article in the Sydney Morning Herald about iMac problems. Faults reported on forums range from cracked glass, screen flickering, yellow tinged or noisy screens and have been...
View ArticleSentinelese: An Island People
I was fascinated to read about the Sentinelese recently – a tribe of 250-odd hunter-gatherers living on a fairly big tropical island off the coast of India. They are extremely hostile to visitors and...
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