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Online usersWho's NewPollShould the Construction of *that* Mosque Be Allowed to Proceed?
Yes. It's a property rights/free speech issue first and foremost.
48%
No. This is war, and self-preservation trumps the enemy's self-forfeited "property rights."
41%
No. It's a sensitivity issue.
3%
Undecided. There are powerful arguments on both sides.
7%
Total votes: 29
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Rick Giles's blogAoC Podcast #10- Central Planning HazardsSubmitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2010-04-30 23:37
Lessons from The Burning Times. The Spanish Inquisition was central planning but had serious draw backs, and so it is today with our modern witch hunts. AoC Podcast #9- The Free MarketSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2010-04-29 09:47
Leo Tolstoy and I shed some light on the nature of the free market to help you realise that 90% of your life already works this way and that most of the rest of it is in the can because it's not! Recent Comments: just appreciate his genius — by Rick Giles on Fri, April 30, 2010 at 18:25 Tolstoy ... — by Lindsay Perigo on Fri, April 30, 2010 at 17:33 Ah, thankyou very very — by Rick Giles on Fri, April 30, 2010 at 16:29
AoC Podcast #8- Global Warming is HistorySubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2010-04-22 19:08
Genghis Khan and reindeer are back for a two-part video presentation on a brief history of the human species. Real brief. Drawing from Brian Fagan's work, the show seeks to demonstrate that... Recent Comments: Yeah.. — by Rick Giles on Wed, April 28, 2010 at 23:59 Good effort Rick — by gregster on Sat, April 24, 2010 at 02:00 Rick, this was getting boring — by Jason Quintana on Fri, April 23, 2010 at 18:55
AoC Podcast #7- Onus of ProofSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2010-04-22 19:01
On the onus of proof, what to do with abusive people, and why you should never never let anyone make you prove a negative... Edison Hour vs. Earth HourSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2010-04-01 11:36
[Lifted from Ed Hudgins' Earth Hour thread—Linz] I wasn't taken in but I kinda feel like I'm the only one just now. Recent Comments: (No subject) — by Rick Giles on Sun, April 4, 2010 at 22:56 Friday's student radio; Auckland — by Rick Giles on Sat, April 3, 2010 at 12:39 Another — by gregster on Sat, April 3, 2010 at 04:26
Returning to AntarcticaSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2007-12-13 22:23
If New Zealand is a dagger thrusting at the heart of Antarctica then Christchurch is that knife-point. This is the base-camp for everyone going on down to mix it with the penguins. Recent Comments: I'm afraid not... — by Jameson on Thu, December 13, 2007 at 23:18 Michael Fasher — by michael fasher on Thu, December 13, 2007 at 22:03 Worse — by Jameson on Thu, December 13, 2007 at 19:43
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His Excellency will save us!Submitted by Rick Giles on Tue, 2007-12-04 20:09
Recent Comments: Mitch gets pwned — by Lance on Tue, December 4, 2007 at 15:35 But Rick, — by Mitch on Tue, December 4, 2007 at 15:19 Shudder — by dinther on Tue, December 4, 2007 at 12:39
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David Round on EFBSubmitted by Rick Giles on Tue, 2007-12-04 08:03
Canterbury University Law School lecturer has an opinion piece in the Christchurch Press today in relation to the Electoral Finance Bill. ( categories: )
Cancer Society gets ownedSubmitted by Rick Giles on Mon, 2007-12-03 08:09
Recent Comments: Ever heard of Taxol?. — by KevinOwen on Fri, December 14, 2007 at 22:18 Abject nonsense! — by Robert on Sun, December 9, 2007 at 17:10 5000 die of smoking cancer related diseases per year — by KevinOwen on Sat, December 8, 2007 at 19:46
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USA: Master of the UniverseSubmitted by Rick Giles on Mon, 2007-12-03 01:18
The criminal jurisdiction of the USA extends to the entire planet Earth and all of the firmament of the cosmos. Recent Comments: No — by Elijah Lineberry on Tue, December 4, 2007 at 18:37 GJHow about a quick trip to — by Rick Giles on Tue, December 4, 2007 at 15:30 Funny Rick... — by Robert on Tue, December 4, 2007 at 09:42
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Around the Blogging TrapsSubmitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2007-11-30 20:31
Recent Comments: It wasn't Buffy The Vampire — by Rick Giles on Fri, November 30, 2007 at 13:29 Oh — by Elijah Lineberry on Fri, November 30, 2007 at 13:18
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EFB vs New Zealand Legal SystemSubmitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2007-11-30 07:30
We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be set free"- Cicero Recent Comments: I tried that too, — by Rick Giles on Fri, November 30, 2007 at 09:53 This bill is impossible to understand — by dinther on Fri, November 30, 2007 at 03:23
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Short Film: Free Speech TerminatorSubmitted by Rick Giles on Sun, 2007-11-18 22:49
After the Auckland protest march against the Electoral Finance Bill my mate and I put this short film together. Recent Comments: Just a lark. Lots of fun. — by Rick Giles on Wed, November 21, 2007 at 17:44 Nope — by Matty Orchard on Wed, November 21, 2007 at 15:50 Mmm, I reckon this is a good — by Mark Hubbard on Wed, November 21, 2007 at 14:06
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Bad SpiritualSubmitted by Rick Giles on Sun, 2007-11-11 20:31
We had to destroy the human in order to save it reports PM on the group blog No Minister. Recent Comments: Hey Jon. No Jon. Thanks for — by Rick Giles on Fri, November 23, 2007 at 14:55 Hey Rick! — by Jon Coster on Thu, November 15, 2007 at 00:44 In other words, you really have no idea — by Richard Wiig on Wed, November 14, 2007 at 22:53
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USA OE: Copper HarborSubmitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2007-11-09 08:29
There is a huge volume of experience I need to write down for myself (and my blog) that has been generated out of my visit to Michigan's Upper Peninsula. I had one hell of a time. Recent Comments: *blush* — by Melissa Lepley on Sat, November 10, 2007 at 21:22 Great new pic Melissa! — by Aaron on Sat, November 10, 2007 at 06:38 Its Yooper Rick. I'm glad — by wngreen on Fri, November 9, 2007 at 21:39
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Home and SafeSubmitted by Rick Giles on Sun, 2007-11-04 03:03
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are done chewing on me and have spat me out at last. Recent Comments: UgggggggggggggggHaydenWood. — by Rick Giles on Wed, November 21, 2007 at 10:34 Aha — by Hayden Wood on Mon, November 12, 2007 at 20:08 Visa stamps — by Rick Giles on Sat, November 10, 2007 at 02:44
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Hello my dear,Submitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2007-08-31 16:23
SOLO spam's really had a strong showing this month. I mention this for no particular reason... Recent Comments: I got some photos — by gregster on Tue, September 4, 2007 at 15:09 I say old boy... — by Erik Christensen on Sun, September 2, 2007 at 20:34 Prime target: Giles — by Rick Giles on Sat, September 1, 2007 at 20:04
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Melbourne Objectivist Seeks ElectionSubmitted by Rick Giles on Wed, 2007-08-22 16:03
It's Bracks no more, in the Australian state of Victoria- my sometime home. Recent Comments: Oh I see — by Rick Giles on Wed, November 7, 2007 at 12:07 When — by Elijah Lineberry on Mon, October 1, 2007 at 21:13 Go PRODOS! — by Erik on Mon, October 1, 2007 at 20:46
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OE USA #4: American OdditySubmitted by Rick Giles on Wed, 2007-08-22 14:40
Most contrary blog commenter (who is to me what I am to most blogs I read,) Angie Schultz, prompts me ( categories: )
Politics sells?Submitted by Rick Giles on Mon, 2007-07-23 21:12
Recent Comments: Welcome — by Rick Giles on Tue, July 24, 2007 at 18:13 Thanks for that, Rick... — by Jameson on Mon, July 23, 2007 at 15:57
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Blogging the Fijian JuntaSubmitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2007-07-20 18:59
Interesting interview from Australia's ABC radio, blogged about on Hitting Metal With Hammer blog.. ( categories: )
New Kiwi Film: Man vs Tax Machine: 'We're Here To Help'Submitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2007-07-19 15:05
Recent Comments: maybe it was best — by mvardoulis on Fri, July 20, 2007 at 11:23 But..um. I come from the — by Rick Giles on Fri, July 20, 2007 at 09:07 Better than looking at Ross' photo — by Hayden Wood on Thu, July 19, 2007 at 19:39
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Judge faces a burning questionSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2007-07-19 13:35
NumeroNazis vs Kiwi libertarian... And the trial winds on.... http://www.stuff.co.nz/4127067a12855.html How'd it come to this? March 7th, last year.... ( categories: )
The Islam IssueSubmitted by Rick Giles on Sun, 2007-07-15 17:25
Recent Comments: Thankyou again for your — by Rick Giles on Sun, July 29, 2007 at 16:22 I'm not surprised... — by Jameson on Sun, July 29, 2007 at 02:49 Huh? — by Richard Wiig on Sun, July 29, 2007 at 02:01
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JuliAn PistoriusSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2007-07-12 18:13
Northland washed away by wild weather. No sign of Northy Objectivist Julien Pistorius, who is still out of cell phone range.
Recent Comments: His name ... — by Lindsay Perigo on Thu, July 12, 2007 at 16:08 Rick... — by Ross Elliot on Thu, July 12, 2007 at 15:52 Worse than I thought — by Rick Giles on Thu, July 12, 2007 at 15:44
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Ejaculating in RotoruaSubmitted by Rick Giles on Thu, 2007-07-12 15:06
Rotorua news story reports...
Recent Comments: Good'o — by Rick Giles on Fri, July 13, 2007 at 20:04 Whether or not there should — by reed on Fri, July 13, 2007 at 15:30 Privatise — by Rick Giles on Fri, July 13, 2007 at 07:06
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The IntellectualsSubmitted by Rick Giles on Mon, 2007-07-09 05:24
New Zealand Herald yesterday reports the "wisdom" of Otago U's Dr Jim Flynn...
Recent Comments: *Spoons*... — by Olivia on Thu, July 12, 2007 at 02:45 Ma chere Claudia l'Hysterique ... — by Lindsay Perigo on Thu, July 12, 2007 at 00:36 Lord Baron — by Olivia on Wed, July 11, 2007 at 23:35
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Liberty adverse to security?Submitted by Rick Giles on Sat, 2007-07-07 17:36
ABC radio: The Director of the Centre for International Security Studies at the University of Sydney, Professor Alan Dupont, says a certain loss of liberty must be expected in the pursuit of terrorist investigation Recent Comments: Thanks Michael,-
I despise — by Rick Giles on Sat, July 7, 2007 at 16:55 Good work Rick! — by mvardoulis on Sat, July 7, 2007 at 16:42
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Cyborg Crime Wave Comes!Submitted by Rick Giles on Fri, 2007-07-06 14:32
Is this on the Onion yet or what? " ( categories: )
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