Agreement With Government Gives Me A Strong Voice
By NZB3
Green Party co-leader says that agreement with Labour 6.0 gives his party a “strong voice.” Now that is what I call saying “yes” to power! It’s downright Orwellian Double-Speak to say that Agreement = Strong Voice but here we are. To be precise, James doesn’t think he means capitulation/submission/obedience is what makes him strong. He […]
Read more..January 19, 2022
Car Fires By Vehicle Type
By NZB3
I’m not especially interested in the national debate between conventional engines vs. electric. This picture (left) came up though and a couple of mistakes occurred. I made the mistake of making a throw-away statement I never thought anyone would respond to. Then someone else made the mistake of responding to it. So, waste not want […]
Read more..January 15, 2022
The ‘Yes, And’ Politics Game
By NZB3
Improvisational Comedy has been a mainstream part of Western Culture for many decades now: An impromptu spontaneous, un-scripted, comedic performance based on no plan just a set of rules. Back in high school we called it ‘Theater Sports’ but since then Improv’ Comedy has become more widely known along with its basic formula. This comedy […]
Read more..January 13, 2022
Angry Ratepayer Radio Rebuff
By NZB3
Francesca Rudkin usually does weekend infomercials disguised as news interviews but is filling in during prime time on radio Newstalk ZB. On Monday she opened up an interesting topic about ratepayers violently revolting against their political and bureaucratic staff. Apparently it’s now so bad that Rudkin felt the need to specify that “physical abuse” ought […]
Read more..January 12, 2022
“We do owe one another a living”
By NZB3
The idea of having to earn a living implies that we don’t deserve to have our needs met simply by virtue of having these needs. To break it down a bit, we don’t deserve physical fitness or quality friendships or wealth or a long life or shelter or clothing or any values unless we embody […]
Read more..January 9, 2022
Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged
By NZB3
𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗜 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝘆𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗱’𝘀: ‘𝗔𝘁𝗹𝗮𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗱’. – Guest Post by Rose Clark, 8 January 2022 This post has been a long time coming. It is the longest post I have ever written – those who have read the book will understand why so many words are needed. […]
Read more..January 8, 2022
