Andrea Vance turns on Ardern

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by Jim Rose in politics - New Zealand Tags:

From https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350164359/labour-wrong-wealth-tax-not-its-silver-bullet

How to Get Angrier at People You Disagree With

29 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: , , , ,

The Problem With Being a VEGAN in 2020

27 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture Tags: , ,

Virtue signaling

21 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economics of crime, law and economics, laws of war, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: , , , ,

They will come for statues of Bob Hawke next

12 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, discrimination, economics of crime, international economics, International law, labour supply, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , , , ,

From https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/05/queue-jumpers-and-boat-people-the-way-we-talk-about-refugees-began-in-1977

Statues of John Curtin must come down. Political correctness is about bringing down otherwise good people for one slip of the tongue

12 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - Australia Tags: , , ,

From http://vrroom.naa.gov.au/print/?ID=24195

A gender analysis of aboriginal imprisonment rates

12 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - Australia Tags: , , , , , ,

Whitlam refused asylum even to the locally employed Vietnamese staff at the Australian embassy

11 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, law and economics, politics - Australia Tags: , , ,

see too http://www.mannkal.org/downloads/links/Gough_Whitlam_cheered_Hanoi%E2%80%99s_brutal_victory.pdf

see also https://quadrant.org.au/magazine/2014/06/whitlam-government-betrayal-south-vietnamese/

and https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=oibCAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA193&lpg=PA193&dq=whitlam+vietnamese+balts&source=bl&ots=D39vmdr5Rj&sig=ACfU3U3YSC8MrZ9l4UxHSxo_USlnneDXfw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjb1fXW_PjpAhUs4zgGHdHKCjQQ6AEwBnoECAsQAQ#v=onepage&q=whitlam%20vietnamese%20balts&f=false

New Rule: White Shame | Real Time with @BillMaher

11 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, politics - USA, taxation, television Tags: , , ,

Lost on the woke

11 Jun 2020 2 Comments

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: , , ,

Fair enough

09 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Thomas Sowell Tags:

Rational irrationality? Oppositional identity? Virtue signaling?

21 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, income redistribution, law and economics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: , ,

Describes @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @Greens @NZGreens @oxfamnz @Greenpeace to a tee

17 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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Sound #globalwarming #climateemergency advice to @BernieSanders @SenWarren @Greens @NZGreens @jamespeshaw @mfe_news @AOC @greenpeaceusa

04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: , , , , , , , ,

It is not easy being a Green investor @NZGreens @jamespeshaw @mfe_news @Greenpeace

02 Mar 2020 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: , , , , , , ,

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