Thursday In a government planned and controlled economy, the resultant disasters can be delayed and hidden for a long time, but not forever. It is now almost 14 months since our imbecilic governments began to close down ‘their’ economies. There was very little fuss about that at the time, because, generally speaking, the electorate is also daft – note the I.Q. … [Read more...]
Dingbat Dan
Saturday Australia’s Liberal government is going to blame Dingbat Dan for the economic crash that is upon us. Dan Andrews, the Victorian Premier, is widely perceived as a completely out-of-his-depth idiot who has stuffed up his responsibilities to a magnificent degree. It will stick. Dan’s daily, self-obsessed, media ramblings have made him the poster … [Read more...]
Discrimination
Monday Different races have different genes, different characteristics and different IQs. That this is so is not, scientifically speaking, contentious. The differences are demonstrated in the median household income by selected ethnic groups in the US… Malcontents have re-defined racism away from the MLK ideal of equality before the law, to mean equality of … [Read more...]
Batlow Fires Update
Tuesday So I got past the barricades and visited Batlow in a press convoy. My house is still standing, more, it is almost unscathed. The service station two doors down had gas tanks that exploded. It utterly levelled the house in between mine and the service station. All that remains is rubble and dust. He only bought it a few weeks before Christmas. His house is … [Read more...]
Monetary Metals
Tuesday The subject of a Gold Standard is in the media again. Note that I use the indefinite article. There is more than one interpretation of what a Gold Standard is. But still, it is being discussed, if mostly to the guffaws of the evangelical Keynesians - those same mainstream economists who have, unrepentantly, led the world’s economies to the … [Read more...]