Editorial

At Getfrank we offer competing points of view politically, economially, aesthetically; and leave it to you, our esteemed reader to make up your own mind. We feature bloggers from left and right of the political spectrum, feature interviews with people you need to know about, and original content from the New Zealand Comedy Guild. We encourage you to join the discussion and add your comments - our articles are but a prompt for discourse - and let us know what think. Cheers, Frank
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What do Climate Change and Slavery have in common?
Representing mankind’s darkest hour, slavery involved as a mass trade in people developed under capitalism. The expansion of capitalism, from its genesis in Europe to around the world, saw up to 15 million Africans stolen and sold into slavery. The slave... More about What do Climate Change and Slavery have in common?
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A Blonde Finally Wins
A lawyer and a blonde are sitting next to each other on a long flight. The lawyer leans over to her and asks if she would like to play a fun game. More about A Blonde Finally Wins
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Manufacturing an Australian nation
A territory or country as political entity or a grouping of people who share real or imagined common history, culture, language or ethnic origin, often possessing or seeking its own government. (The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edn) More about Manufacturing an Australian nation
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Why I am opposed to an Australian Bill of Rights
This article has been cross-posted at Peter Rohde’s BlogThere has been a lot of discussion in the Australian media recently about the introduction of an Australian Bill of Rights. Such a bill would, presumably, enshrine into the Constitution freedoms such as... More about Why I am opposed to an Australian Bill of Rights
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Go Hilary
Edmonton Oiler Mike Comrie recently proposed to actress girlfriend Hilary Duff with a $1mill engagement ring. More about Go Hilary
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The IPCC needs to change, but the science remains sound
Until last December, a very large majority of the scientific community and most politicians would have agreed that the scientific evidence of human-induced climate change was unequivocal and that the sole question was whether the world’s political leaders could agree in... More about The IPCC needs to change, but the science remains sound
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The World needs Hong Kong
… and Hong Kong needs competition. More about The World needs Hong Kong
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Fruit with Personality
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Green Loans in limbo
Given the pressure mounting against the Minister for the Environment, Peter Garrett, you would think that he would be trying to stem the tide of scandals unfolding from his portfolio. If a problem persists, try to solve it, or at least... More about Green Loans in limbo
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Could the US dollar collapse?
I’m something of a Ron Paul fan but sometimes he says something that really grates. In the car this morning I was listening to a Ron Paul podcast in which he said he feared the collapse of the US dollar. He... More about Could the US dollar collapse?
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Funny Jokes
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Hot Girls - Global Edition
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