WE ARE SURVIVORS (for those born before 1945) We were born before television, before penicillin, polio shots, frozen foods, Xerox, plastic, contact lenses, videos, Frisbees and the Pill. We were before radar, credit cards,...
Read MoreFrom about 1976 onwards when management in South Africa began recognising trade unions for the purposes of collective bargaining it was falsely assumed that all such negotiations would be conducted in good faith. When Halton...
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Read MoreThen that fateful day arrived. He was nudged and answered the right way to please the president. Then the president told him to own his opinions and go public, as a way of giving the big cheese cover. What was he to do?...
Read MoreDarcy du Toit did me the great honour of nominating me for an individual award purportedly sponsored by the Free Access to Law Movement. It seems that no awards were actually made, but so what. I will bask in the glory of the...
Read MoreThree Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story (original German title: Glennkill: Ein Schafskrimi) is a work of detective fiction which features a flock of anthropomorphic Irish sheep out to solve the murder of their shepherd....
Read More“Chandelier bids are so named because the auctioneer announcing the bids may point to the ceiling or other areas of the room rather than at actual bidders. This gives the illusion that bids are being made. Chandelier bids are...
Read MoreTripling races are one of many examples of the two worlds in which we live. When I researched and wrote my earlier column on Wakkerstroom’s “profound secret” (harmonious racial and socioeconomic integration...
Read MoreDisrupters are forcing us to prepare ourselves for more than just a transportation revolution. The combustion engine affected horse breeders, blacksmiths, saddlers and carriage makers. Now we could see the end of car dealers,...
Read MoreIN THE most bizarre text he has ever written, anti-smoker fanatic Yussuf Saloojee exposed the degree to which he is more of a manifestation of George Orwell’s 1984 than his most extreme critics might have suspected. Under the...
Read MorePart of last week was spent providing training services to a mine and that is why there were no alerts. It was decided to travel by road rather than by air. This meant driving from Somerset West to Calvinia for the first...
Read MoreThe most challenging article of the many I read is by Ryan McMaken on the Mises Institute’s blog. He points out that, disturbing though it might be for many, trophy hunting contributes substantially to the conservation of...
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