When you ask supporters why they voted National a common response is that the Nats are better economic managers than Labour. I’m inclined to agree with this the way I…
Lee’s first priority when he became prime minister in 1959 was to build Singapore’s economy. At that time, the city state was a swamp, with no natural resources, and it…
An International Woman’s Day event I approve of, with a very impressive speaker who warns of the dangers of selling arable farming land in Australia, New Zealand and Africa to…
John Key and the National government are trumpeting an international agreement that they say will open up a $US1.7 trillion market to New Zealand exporters. Forty-three World Trade Organisation members,…
Wesley Mouch probably has the most appropriate name in the book Atlas Shrugged, since he’s basically a moocher. He rides other people’s coattails into positions of power and influence, then…