JoNova
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Is this appearance by the Chinese navy causing concern in Oz?
https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2025/02/22/new-zealand-says-chinese-naval-vessel-fired-live-rounds-in-sea-drill-near-australia/
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US Wildfires in decline
https://dailysceptic.org/2025/02/22/sensational-findings-published-in-nature-blow-politicised-wildfire-climate-scam-out-of-the-water/
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The Dutch seem to be heading for a ban on social media for Children
https://nltimes.nl/2025/02/22/dutch-government-pressing-ahead-social-media-age-limit-policy
I think Oz was thinking of something similar but how do you check childrens ages without checking everyones ages? Surely that requires digital i.d.?
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The first paragraph of this article says it all
https://dailysceptic.org/2025/02/23/smug-lefties-most-likely-to-think-theyre-right-and-everyone-else-is-wrong/
Only 8% of the population could be called progressive activists (other phrases are available) but they exert power and authority way beyond their numbers.
The sad truth is that most people are not interested or too busy to get involved in activism so a small number who are dedicated to overthrowing or promoting something can exert great influence.
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