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Let’s not look at Africa

23.12.2024 9

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Bert Hetebry

Destructive despotic power

“I saw the emperor – this soul of the world – go out from the city to survey his reign. It was truly a sensation to see such an individual, who,...

18.12.2024 20

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Bert Hetebry

Destructive despotic power

“I saw the emperor – this soul of the world – go out from the city to survey his reign. It was truly a sensation to see such an individual, who,...

17.12.2024 50

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Bert Hetebry

Exceptionalism is a wonderful thing

I got brass in a pocket I got bottle, I ’ m gonna use it Intention, I feel inventive Gonna make you, make you, make you notice ‘ Cause I...

10.12.2024 40

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Neocolonialism is alive and flourishing. The human cost……

My People When you gonna leave My People Give them room to breathe My People Stop oppressing My People All they want is...

04.12.2024 20

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The rise and rise of the right

I hate it when this happens: stroll into a bookshop and see a book that looks good, read the cover notes and spend the money. Get home and start...

28.11.2024 10

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Bert Hetebry

Zionism, Imperialism and conflict in the Middle East

As we are constantly bombarded by the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the ever-widening theatre of war to now include The West Bank, Golan Heights and...

20.11.2024 3

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Anti-vax jubilation!

The appointment of RFK jnr to the health portfolio in the Trump administration is sending ripples of joy through the conspiracy theory driven anti-vax...

18.11.2024 5

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False Equivalence. Life is full of ‘could be’s’

A young woman was killed at the music festival which was attacked by Hamas on 7 October 2023 and a friend of hers who was kidnapped and later...

10.11.2024 10

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Bert Hetebry

How Bad (or Good) is it Today?

I do love my morning beach walks. Between 6 and 7, ride the bike down to the beach, greet the various regulars down there, James collecting bits...

06.11.2024 7

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Bert Hetebry

How many holocausts?

Browsing through the new releases at a local bookshop I found a new book by Robert Fisk. I was most surprised since he died in 2020, so I leafed...

04.11.2024 20

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Bert Hetebry

Build more prisons or close some down?

He was 18 years old, didn ’ t have a driver ’ s license but had his L plates and a hot Ford Falcon. He worked in a bar and after work, with a few...

29.10.2024 9

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Bert Hetebry

From Empire to Liberalism to Neoliberalism

The shift from an essentially liberal, that’s with a lowercase ‘l’, to a neoliberal nation has been most evident in the last few years. How do...

27.10.2024 10

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