Creating An American Army – John J. Pershing I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
21 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, war and peace Tags: World War I
Used to be a hell of a lot of blacksmiths!
21 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, labour economics, labour supply Tags: creative destruction

CRAZY Police Tackle! Outruns other cops and takes suspect out!
21 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, television Tags: law and order
Green buying really is 90% BS
21 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of information, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, health economics Tags: anti-market bias, food snobs, organic food

Dunkirk Myth vs. Reality – Operation Dynamo
21 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, war and peace Tags: World War II
All this politicking about Māori seats – will Massey staff and students be able to discuss it?
20 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
It perhaps won’t be examined by students at the Treaty-led Massey University, where staff are cocooned from indelicate thinking about Maori representation by their protective vice-chancellor . But ACT leader David Seymour is crediting his Smaller Government Bill with prompting Winston Peters into action on the Māori seats.
A press statement he issued at the weekend alerted us to Peters telling Sky News he would propose an amendment to a Labour MP’s bill. This would have the effect of putting the future of the seats to a referendum.
An account of what he said has been reported by Television One:
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has reiterated his intent to push for a referendum on the future of the Māori seats in Parliament.
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BDS is failing – the never-ending story (Aug. 2018)
20 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
Here’s the latest installment in our ongoing series of posts documenting BDS fails.
Political BDS fails
BDS has nothing useful to contribute to the Middle East peace process
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement does not have anything useful to contribute to the peace process, and will never bring reconciliation between Israel and the Palestinians closer. Then again, that has never been its aim.
– Michael Freeman (Counsellor for civil society affairs, embassy of Israel, London)
Top 70 Moments of BDS FAILS in 2018
On August 8, 2018 the BDS movement published a list of what is claimed were the “Top 70 Moments of Solidarity & BDS for Palestine in 2018” and stated that “together, we grow it stronger every day”. The list can be found here.
North West Friends of Israel has put together a list of 70 BDS failures. Here are their Top 10:
On May 14…
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