Threatened aid cutoffs and agricultural export bans against any malaria-endemic country that even suggests it might use DDT are major human rights abuses.
Year: 2005
Poor Countries Tear Down This Wall!
The big World Trade Organization meeting in Hong Kong next week is widely expected to be a flop, just like its predecessor in Cancun two years ago. But it doesn't have to be. Ministers from 148 countries, gathering for the latest session in the Doha Round aimed at...
Profitable Health Care
When will the patient’s pains and suffering be addressed by our government. The saying “if it is not broke don’t fix it” does not apply to our medical system as it has been broken for decades.
U.S. States Learn to Save by not Spending
Government should re-examine their taxation policies and get with the program of fiscal responsibility.
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The Swedish Response to Covid-19 versus Canada
In a recent New York Times article, David Wallace Wells asked, “How did No-Mandate Sweden End up with such an average pandemic”. Let’s be clear. This admission from the New York Times, who tried to destroy the response to Covid-19, starting in April 2020 and...
Draconian, Anti-Science Measures During the Pandemic Has Led to Loss of Trust in Our Institutions
Candida Auris is a fungus that, unlike most fungi, can survive in a human body. It is capable of spreading within the body, resulting in an agonizing death. For unknown reasons the fungus is spreading at a rather alarming rate. So far, cases have been confined to long...
Global Warming on the Cover of Rolling Stone
You may remember the 1970s song “On the Cover of Rolling Stone” by Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, especially the catchy lyrics, “Wanna see my picture on the cover, Wanna buy five copies for my mother…” Well I didn’t make the cover of the Nov. 17 Rolling Stone...
Climate Science: SOME PRINCIPLES
1. Climate Science encompasses many basic disciplines from Science-in-general. Few people have a total grasp of all factors that influence the planet’s climate. As a result, specialists sometimes don’t see the forest for the trees. 2. Climate has been changing since...
Ottawa’s Desperate Need—A New Native Funding Formula
Paul Martin’s upped the aboriginal spending ante to $5 billion new dollars. Will it work?
Don’t Tax Groceries to Save the Farm
Danger lurks when soil scientists enter the unfamiliar territory of economics.
Changing the Culture in Britain’s National Health Service
The inspiration for Canada’s Medicare model is trying to reduce wait lists by creating internal markets, with notable success.
Empowering Canadian Health Consumers – Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from Policy Seminar -Consumers in Charge: Public Ranking of Health Care – by Johan Hjertqvist, November 14th, 2005 in Winnipeg
The Black Rod’s Power Failure
Frontier is accused of power socialism in Manitoba. The Centre responds.
The War Against the Car
What would life be like without the automobile. Think about it! The automobile has been an invaluable assest in the advancement of civilization as we know it today. It is not the demon that environmentalists would like us to believe.
The Medicare Debate Isn’t Over
No debate = No reform. Although private practise is not forbidden by the Canada Health Act, the policy inside the health establishment “clearly” does ban such practices.