Tag Archives: Politics

Answers to Mayoral questions

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Please see answers to your questions below: Arohanui Ted

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Nihilism and design

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Daniels S posted a link to a new consilience project post. Technology is Not Values Neutral: Ending the Reign of Nihilistic Design [ 29/June/22 ] Kind of – but to me it is a very biased view. Yes -certainly, in … Continue reading →

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On Politics

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Added a new Page above:https://tedhowardnz.wordpress.com/political-action/on-politics/

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Matthew 26-52

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 17/June/22 “And Jesus said unto Peter, Put down your sword and and pick up an AR-15, for it has vastly superior firepower.”] {King James version -}”Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for … Continue reading →

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On government

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Dirk posted a government is Evil meme [ 7/June/22 Dirk posted “The belief that government is a necessary evil is a belief that evil is necessary.”] Government is a necessary factor in our current systems. It is not the role … Continue reading →

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Anarchy

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Dirk’s poster on Anarchy [ 26/May/22 Dirk posted a poster from Andreas TogelAnarchyAnarchy is not the belief that the world should be chaos and engulfed in flames. Anarchy is the belief that selfgoverning individuals should never be coerced into joining … Continue reading →

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Queen’s Jubilee costs

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 25/May/22 a Post claiming celebrations for QEII were going to cost 38,000 per family.] It’s 38 Pounds – not 38,000. A meal each. [followed by 26 May] Michael WebberNot a monarchist. I am a fan of individual responsibility, but … Continue reading →

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State vs anarchy

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Problems and necessity of the State [ 27/April/22 Dirk posted a Jesus Huerto de Soto quote “We are unable to even begin to glimpse the immeasurable achievements, advances and discoveries of mankind that would be possible in an entrepreneurial and … Continue reading →

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Leadership?

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

What would it take to elect leaders who have the requisite wisdom and compassion to serve the people rather than themselves? [ 18/April/22 ] Not actually a useful question. A better question is, what is required for us to develop … Continue reading →

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Ukraine again, and beyond

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 13/April/22 Need to stop the aggression in Ukraine] While I agree with almost all that you have written Pete, I wish it was as simple as you describe. I have no doubt that the USA and other players were … Continue reading →

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