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Politics

Heroes of Zero

September 6, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Absolutism is stalking the land. Extreme policies are being proposed and justified as the only possible response considering the supposedly extreme nature of the circumstances they relate to. To paraphrase Barry Goldwater, …

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Galapagos of fear

August 31, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The other day, my old blogging friends from the Manhattan Institute have asked me to explain to their American readers what the heck is happening in Australia. This is what …

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Politics

If it’s up to health experts, we will never leave COVID restrictions

August 6, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

If it’s up to our health experts – doctors, scientists and researchers, administrators and bureaucrats – we will never return to the “old normal”. If it’s up to our health …

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7 reasons why ScoMo is likely to lose the next election

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Hello August. Of 2021; that disappointing sequel to 2020. Or perhaps we’re actually in the 20th month of 2020 – Augustember. Whatever’s the case, there’s no longer any talk in …

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COVID is no plague

May 10, 2021 - by Karl Eaves

So many questions have arisen about how to deal with Covid19.  A lot of us have been asking who did it best?  The lockdowns, the border closures… the list goes …

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The Man in the Low Castle

April 3, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Nazism, and to a lesser extent communism, continue to fascinate many in the liberal English-speaking democracies. Looking at these totalitarian societies of the past, many have asked the question: “how …

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Politics

Weight of the world is killing us

March 5, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

While modern science and medicine offer us more opportunities to live longer and healthier lives, modern lifestyle – our diet (both quality and quantity), lack of exercise, stress and other …

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The year of living outrageously

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Americans are more stressed now than at any time since April, or the early days of the COVID pandemic last year. This is the conclusion of an opinion poll recently …

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Lifestyle

In praise of invisible things

January 31, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The other week, as part of my real job, I finished helping a big micro-mobility company (that’s not a contradiction in terms) from America who now wants to expand into Australia. …

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Joseph Biden: the case for sainthood

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

When the much loved and admired Pope John Paul II passed away after a long battle with illness, crowds gathered outside St Peter’s basilica in the Vatican City  started spontaneously …

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Politics

Eight trends to watch in 2021

January 2, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Twenty-twenty, the year of the “cool number” previously associated with the positive (perfect vision), had been anything but cool and positive itself. A lot had gone wrong; most related to the …

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No shots, thanks, we’re Americans

September 19, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

“I would advise you not to take the Russian or the Chinese vaccines,” my GP told me the other day, “I suspect there might have been some shortcuts taken in both …

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Politics

The Mystery of African COVID

September 7, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

“New York Post” sets up the mystery: The novel coronavirus has infected more than 26.35 million people, with just four countries accounting for over 15 million cases. They are America, Brazil, …

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WTF

Llamageddon for Coronavirus?

August 5, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Llamas are known as cute but highly temperamental – they spit, up to 10 feet – but now one South American expat in the UK called Fifi might be the …

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Politics

Good News From 2020

July 31, 2020August 3, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Twenty-twenty. What a year. As someone has recently remarked on Twitter, I can’t believe we stayed until midnight and cheered for it when it arrived. In the past, 2020 has had …

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covid7
Politics

COVID in Red and Blue

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It is being increasingly remarked that the Coronavirus crisis in the United States is becoming polarised into a Republican versus Democrat issue, not least because the two sides of politics are …

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Politics

Andrew Cuomo’s Geronticide

May 19, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Of all the instances of authorities failing the people during the Coronavirus crisis, one of the most egregious, certainly in the developed world (the behaviour of the Chinese communist authorities …

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lowy6
Politics

Losing My Region – Australians and the world cool on China

May 14, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Welcome to the political chaos theory – or, should we say, fact: a bat flapping its wings in China produces a hurricane… pretty much everywhere around the world. It seems …

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Politics

I will sacrifice myself so you don’t have to

April 27, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Dear libertarian friends I’m going to take one for your team. I don’t particularly like the idea of a contact tracing app on my phone, but since the government seems …

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Politics

Fact Check: “Disease ambassadors”?

April 20, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The worldwide Coronavirus pandemic is predictably generating hundreds of conspiracy theories, rumours, claims and counter-claims about every aspect of the crisis, from the virus’s origin to the actions, or inactions, …

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