Tuesday “Ultimately it is only wealth that can reduce poverty.” Thomas Sowell There is a great deal of blather about reducing poverty by this or that measure and about how to better organise society to achieve this supposedly desirable outcome. Personally I like having some poor people around because they maintain my garden cheaply. Practically … [Read more...]
Australia Has Lost the Plot
Thursday Uniformed thugs arrest a pregnant woman, in front of her children. What sort of heinous crime could justify this? She was ‘inciting’ people to protest against government virus restrictions. In what way is this different from the arrest of Weng Lei in China? Australia has completely lost the plot. The people either take to the streets now, en … [Read more...]
Diversity, Equality and Nazis
Wednesday ‘Diversity’ describes the situation where everybody has to have exactly the same ideas about everything. Check out the word in the dictionary, then think about that for a moment. Those who do not accept diversity will be ‘deplatformed’, ‘unpersoned’ (it is not just their philosophy, even their language is ugly), beaten up and lose their jobs. … [Read more...]