Protests and the failed zero-Covid policy have damaged China’s President. But the Chinese people may now finally be ready to move into the post-Covid era, writes Hong Kong resident Kwai Lou in the Daily Sceptic.
Kiwi commentator Guy Hatchard writes Jacinda Ardern’s political obit for the Daily Sceptic: her disastrous policies have left New Zealand with a tanking economy, rising crime and a liberal democracy in intensive care.
Jacinda Arden, the "kind" and "empathetic" Queen of Woke who locked her people in their homes on the appearance of a single case and mandated vaccines across much of the public sector has announced she is to step down.
Politics professor James Alexander ruminates about how toxic the word ‘zero’ has become, signalling intolerance and an unwillingness to compromise, whether it’s ‘Net Zero’, ‘Zero Covid’ or ‘Zero Tolerance’.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s popularity has plunged to the lowest level since she entered Government, according to the latest polling, which puts opposition parties on course to win the election next year.
By kind permission we have republished a brilliant piece in the Daily Sceptic by N.S. Lyons about the protests in China against the zero-Covid terror state. It‘s an outpouring of anger against the CCP and Xi.
The New York Times was a huge cheerleader for brutal lockdown policies in the US and a lead smearer of the protesters. Yet now the scene has moved to China, the Gray Lady has suddenly swapped sides.
Civil unrest has broken out in China as the population tires of the endless cycle of lockdowns in pursuit of the the moronic ’zero Covid’ policy. Worth remembering this was the policy lobbied for by ‘independent’ SAGE.
It may be the beginning of the end for Jacinda Ardern, says Nicholas Sheppard, as rumours of her stepping down soon are now frequently being put to journalists.
President Xi’s Zero Covid is the contemporary equivalent of China’s one-child policy – a form of totalitarian control that has become an end in itself, argues Ian Williams in the Spectator.
