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Bert Olivier

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The Covid pandemic has become a breeding ground for ideas about fake liberty

by Philip Machanick 3 May 20213 May 2021

A rebuttal of Bert Olivier, whose recent opinion piece echoes every talking point of propaganda driving the agenda of authoritarianism

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Facebook helps restore our humanity (at times)

Rod MacKenzie by Rod MacKenzie 30 October 20152 November 2015

I am 52 and come from a generation where one can be bewildered by, and dismissive of, the proliferation of instantly accessible information (not knowledge, there are important differences) online. This is often in my hand or in my pocket in the form of my Android. However, I use the social media to my advantage, […]

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