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Gene Tunny, host of the "economics explored" was kind enough to interview me, on Pirate economics generally, and also Advertising and surveilance capitalism.

But, further, I've made a series of speeches on behalf of the Pirate Party  ( some go back a while):

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Review of Tim Hollo's Book Living Democracy
A review of the book "Living Democracy" by Tim Hollo. It is a work rich in detail, but is wrong in places and biased in others.
Jordan Peterson - A left anarchic crititique
Jordan Peterson is a professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto. A controversial figure, he has attracted much attention and criticism. Missing, however, is a critique from a left anarchic viewpoint - both Prof. Peterson and his critics have a blind spot here. I wrote this article to fill that hole.
Turnbull and Abbott - Watching in Morbid Fascination

If you can get past the emotions you might feel, the history of Abbott and Turnbull - and the lies, half-truths and distortions can be fascinating to behold. It shines a spotlight on how ideas are developed and debated ...

Non-smoker and Smoker Rights
The "rights" based debate is much confused, with much distortion of the english language and abuse by vested interests.
Environmental Speech - RHHFFPS 7th May
This is the text of a speech I gave to the Ryde-Hunters Hill Flora and Fauna Preservation Society on the 7th of May.