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Guest Opinion: A Tangled Web Of Transportation Law
Thursday, 28 November 2002, 7:23 pm | Guest Opinion
A group of young men in a car are apprehended by a police officer at Te Kauwhata, near Huntley. Brandishing a screwdriver the driver smashes the patrol car’s windscreen. The eagle helicopter lands and rescues the officer. More >>
Guest Opinion: Iraq's Nuclear Non-Capability
Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 11:49 am | Guest Opinion
As the war storm against Iraq swirls and gathers momentum, seeded by the efforts of the American and British governments, serious doubts arise as to the credibility of their intelligence sources, particularly the issue of Iraq's nuclear capability. ... More >>
Eco-Economy: The Long Bond Mystery
Thursday, 21 November 2002, 4:29 pm | Guest Opinion
The world now finds itself in a most precarious situation, where the finances of nearly all nations are anchored to the American dollar through their reserves, which for the greater part are held in US government bonds. More >>
Guest Opinion: Arise Maurice Williamson
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 1:55 pm | Guest Opinion
In much the same way as the English - Boag combination blew the election for National, Bill English's post election performance has likewise blown his brief hold on the party's leadership. More >>
Diebold - The Face Of Modern Ballot Tampering
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 1:06 pm | Guest Opinion
The lack of any exit polling on November 5 has been oddly ignored by the media. Those pesky tracking polls leading up to the elections have been explained away by a ‘late surge to the Republicans’ caused by.... hmmmm, how about sun spot activity? With ... More >>
Recovered History: U.S. Election Fraud Circa 2000
Monday, 11 November 2002, 12:19 am | Guest Opinion
The August 25-27 Citizens for a Fair Vote Count Convention 2000 in Cincinnati, Ohio, affirmed what the Supreme Court has ruled in Wesberry v. Sanders "the right to vote is the highest right that we have as citizens and if that right does not exist, then ... More >>
Guest Opinion: Why US Election Votes Won't Matter
Friday, 8 November 2002, 10:52 am | Guest Opinion
So, you're going to cast your vote to prove that you live in a democracy, are you? Guess again, Chuck. Your vote does not matter. It might not even be counted, assuming you're allowed to vote to begin with More >>
Guest Opinion: Stopping The War Before It Begins
Friday, 1 November 2002, 4:25 pm | Guest Opinion
I have come here to urge you all, individually and collectively, to do everything in your power to oppose a US war against Iraq a war that can have no good end. I believe that we have within our reach the ability to stop this war before it begins. More >>
Guest Opinion: Palestine - The Objective Reality
Thursday, 24 October 2002, 1:15 pm | Guest Opinion
My contribution to the infamous 1981 Springbok tour protests involved stopping traffic on the Hutt Motorway along with a couple of other incidents I won’t mention for fear of incriminating those involved. Thousands of other New Zealanders who disagreed ... More >>
Guest Opinion: Licensatarianz
Wednesday, 2 October 2002, 3:32 pm | Guest Opinion
That anyone could accuse the Maxim Institute of being Marxist is well beyond comprehension. The Maxim Institute believe that the market is an institution of civil society and in the mythological “invisible hand” for one thing, and are advocates of less government ... More >>
Guest Opinion: Globalization and Its Discontents
Monday, 30 September 2002, 9:42 am | Guest Opinion
"My approach to Africa is in some ways like the Japanese approach to Asia, and my approach is not necessarily humanitarian. It is in the long-range interests of access to resources and the creation of markets for American goods and services." More >>
Guest Opinion: It’s The Oil, Stupid
Thursday, 26 September 2002, 10:56 am | Guest Opinion
As official Washington grinds inexorably forward towards war – and ‘regime change’ – with Iraq, UN resolutions or not, it seems increasingly clear that the so-called war on terrorism has become a convenient cover for a much wider agenda on the part ... More >>
Guest Opinion: Alan Greenspan Is No John Law
Friday, 13 September 2002, 11:28 am | Guest Opinion
Welcoming the world's central bankers to their annual summer conclave at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 30 2002, Fed chairman Alan Greenspan delivered a remarkable speech. In unusually clear language, he acknowledged the existence of a bubble in ... More >>
September 11: International Enough Day
Thursday, 12 September 2002, 3:22 pm | Guest Opinion
If we had a moment of silence marking the time of every atrocity ever committed in the name of nationalism, religion ... every atrocity committed in the name of the artificial borders that try to make us forget that we're all human, all in this together, ... More >>
Guest Column: War Begins And Nobody Notices!
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 10:27 am | Guest Opinion
Normally, the title for this column could be a headline for The Onion, that hilarious, irreverent Wisconsin publication that twists things around in order to hint at some absurd reality. The Onion presents fake news and commentary, poking fun at politics, ... More >>
Scoop Poem: The Age Of Nefarious
Tuesday, 10 September 2002, 4:16 pm | Guest Opinion
When George W is in the White House, And Ashcroft aligns with the vicious! Then paranoia will guide the courts, And hate will steer the malicious! This is the dawning of the Age of Nefarious! The Age of Nefarious! Precarious. So precarious! More >>
Guest Opinion: The Prospect of Cornutopia
Friday, 6 September 2002, 11:22 am | Guest Opinion
The Prospect of Cornutopia or If Global Warming Didn’t Exist We Would Have To Invent It …a response to Bjørn Lomborg’s book The Skeptical Environmentalist Chapter 7 Publications MMII More >>
How To Silence the War Drums on the Potomac!
Tuesday, 20 August 2002, 12:58 am | Guest Opinion
The Bush Administration plans to topple the government's of Iraq, Iran and Saudi Arabia (in that order) to establish an American controlled oil cartel of Middle Eastern puppet states. Maybe a win-win opportunity for Bush's "oil buddies" & ... More >>
Guest Opinion: World Inequality and Globalization
Sunday, 18 August 2002, 11:47 pm | Guest Opinion
World inequality is increasing. That’s one of the major claims of Greens, Reds and assorted anti-globalization “activists”. Take Grassroots International as just one example. They have claimed: “Inequality, by any definition, has increased.” More >>
Guest Opinion: Amoral From The Top Down
Tuesday, 13 August 2002, 1:46 pm | Guest Opinion
There was a very small debate recently in Britain over the rights and wrongs of collective responsibility within the Westminster system of government .It was prompted by the mass resignation of the Dutch government a month ago. The Dutch government resigned ... More >>
