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Month: June 2019

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Politics

As one of those Ellis Island families, dear Alexandria…

June 30, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AKA Occasional Cortex, She Guevara, Chiquita Khrushchev) really does embody all the worst characteristics of the Millennials without any of the generation’s redeeming qualities, as if in some …

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Politics

Politics versus Biology

June 29, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

You can transform a lot, but you can’t transform biological realities – at least not yet. First this, from a year ago: Women who identify as male are not being …

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Politics

From Israel to Poland, the folaut continues

June 28, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The Israel Folau case is big because Israel Folau is big – literally, but more importantly metaphorically speaking. Folau, however, is just a tip of an iceberg if that analogy …

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Politics

Revoking the wokeing credentials

June 28, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Sometimes you discover to your utmost horror and disgust that you have placed too much trust and faith in a prominent personality, building them up as an international symbol of …

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Love

Will date for food

June 27, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Wine me, dine me… actually just wine me, dine me: A new trend has emerged on the dating scene in which a person schedules a date with someone they aren’t really interested …

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Politics

Polarisation takes us back to the 19th century

June 25, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

We seem to be on the cusp of another age of sharp tribalisation, where people of different beliefs and persuasions increasingly lead different lives and share different spaces, passing each …

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Politics

Dire Straits of Hormuz

June 22, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

What if Iran wanted to provoke a war and nobody came? A growing consensus among smart people* seems to be that Donald Trump should not let himself be drawn into …

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Politics

Plastic fantastic

June 18, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Last year, major Australian supermarkets have stopped using thin plastic bags to save the environment from more pollution. I don’t know about others, but I’m still using plastic bags as …

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Politics

The Woke versus the Poor

June 17, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

My favourite American urbanist and demographer, Joel Kotkin, writes how the quest for social justice so often harms the poor: Perhaps no issue more motivates progressive activists than social justice. Good …

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History / Politics

What Trotsky’s granddaughter said

June 12, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

In one of those cruel strokes of fate, all of Leon Trotsky’s four children predeceased him, even if many would not feel any compassion for one of the fathers of …

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Culture / Politics

Where are the songs of freedom?

June 10, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

A discussion at PJ Media and then Instapundit, about music and the end of the Cold War, which we should be celebrating throughout this year, but we won’t be very …

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Politics

Immigration as reparations

June 8, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Of the people who can broadly speaking be described as being on the right, libertarians are the ones who are passionately in favour of (more) immigration, believing that any problems …

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Culture / Politics

Chernobyl versus nuclear power

June 5, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I don’t know whether it was the intention of the creators of HBO’s “Chernobyl” mini-series to scare the viewers’ pants off about the nuclear technology (I do know it was …

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Politics

Socialists see the light

June 4, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Well, a few of them. “The Guardian” reports on Mette Frederiksen, the 41-year old leader of the opposition Social Democrats in Denmark: A victory for Frederiksen would be a boon …

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Politics

No, not every wall is the Berlin Wall

June 3, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

You have to give this to libertarians: they are at least consistent. For example, unlike most if not all other ideological persuasions, they believe in a free and unrestricted movement …

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Politics

AFL’s own goal at Tiananmen Stadium

June 2, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

If you need any further evidence that time indeed flies, on Tuesday we will remember the 30th anniversary of the Communist Party of China sending tanks against its own people …

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Politics

God Emperor Trumps King

June 1, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It’s true what they say – Donald Trump lives rent free in people’s heads. One of the most bizarre recent cases in point: It's impossible to watch HBO's CHERNOBYL without …

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