The Greens giving it a good go. Everyone else outside that top four bit-part players. (View Post)

Time for our regular reminder that China was indeed the world's pre-eminent state for about 17 of the last 20 centuries, and culturally regards itself as the centre of the world. The only periods sin… (View Post)

Except I'm not at all sure that a large segment of the population won't enjoy seeing people punished for refusing to do as they are told. You see that attitude displayed on here towards the anti-vaxx… (View Post)

That's probably fair, but I think that the scientists will push hard to keep some of the restrictions, and will find many receptive ears in Government. Besides anything else, if the whole system is d… (View Post)

That tallies up with my recent experience. My GP rang me up to offer me my first jab earlier in the week, but I'm not getting it until the 24th. (View Post)