Category Archives: Site News

Cold turkey

Posted on 5:55 pm, May 3, 2020 by Sinclair Davidson

We’ve all had a weekend of cold turkey – no Cat comments. I have made several requests over the past week or so for a greater level of civility on the Open Forums – especially towards fellow Cat threadsters. My … Continue reading →

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To remind ourselves

Posted on 12:57 pm, May 2, 2020 by Sinclair Davidson

In days gone by individuals of like mind might have met up at the pub and had an evening of fine companionship. This companionship would have consisted of people coming and going, of shouting and debating, disputing facts and comments, … Continue reading →

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The C Was Angry That Day, My Friends

Posted on 12:28 am, April 24, 2020 by currencylad

SPIRITS combative and fractious descended on Catallaxy’s usually Algonquin Round Table-esque Open Forum yesterday. The topic was, of course, coronavirus – a topic so excruciatingly inescapable it’s like binge-enduring 20 years of climate change Q&As in one evening. No surprise … Continue reading →

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During the Covid-19 crisis

Posted on 10:43 am, March 23, 2020 by Sinclair Davidson

Gentlepeople – during the crisis I’ll be opening up more discussion threads in order the keep the conversation going. The auto-moderator is holding up a lot of comments – so this morning I woke up to over 200 comments being … Continue reading →

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I’m off again

Posted on 6:00 pm, January 28, 2020 by Sinclair Davidson

Conspiring to overthrow the government and destroy the Westphalian state is tiring work.  I also have an excessive leave balance that HR has been sending me rude emails about, then my boss, then his boss … So I’m off for … Continue reading →

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Rest for the wicked 2019

Posted on 4:00 pm, November 27, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

It is has been a long, hard, year conspiring to overthrow the government, masterminding the destruction of the Westphalian state, and bringing about the end of the abomination that is fiat currency. So I’m off for a few days … … Continue reading →

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Berg & Lane v Porter

Posted on 8:27 am, November 26, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

The Deep State is on the march and have been filling Christian Porter’s mind with silliness. “My own view is that online platforms, so far as reasonably possible, should be held to essentially the same standards as other publishers,” he … Continue reading →

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Bird Strike

Posted on 4:49 pm, September 29, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

Gentlepeople – as some of you are aware we have been experiencing Bird Strike over the past couple of weeks. Consequently I have taken a very conservative approach to approving new threadsters. Apologies if you’re trying to join any of … Continue reading →

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Travelling

Posted on 6:00 pm, July 18, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

I shall be away for a few days – conspiring to overthrow the established economic order and create sound money. In the meantime the regular posts will appear at the usual times. It will take longer than usual for comments … Continue reading →

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Rest for the wicked

Posted on 8:02 am, May 6, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

I’ll be travelling over the next two weeks – mostly out of internet range. That means that comments that get caught in auto-moderation and/or the spam filter will take a long time to be cleared. In the meantime be sure … Continue reading →

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