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Last week I wrote about the SpaceX prospectus, partly because of its breath-taking audacity and partly because of what it reveals about the future of information: rockets, satellites, a platform capturing 350 million daily posts of human co...
Elon Musk Filed a Prospectus. Every Journalist Should Read It.
A photo from the SpaceX Prospectus
When companies decide to go public through an initial public offering, their prospectuses are, without exception, unreadable. They are designed to be impenetrable - dense wording with legal qualifications...
CENSORED
On October 15, 2020, three weeks before the US presidential election, the New York Post broke a bombshell story detailing lurid allegations of drugs, prostitution and influence peddling by Hunter Biden, the troubled son of Democrat nominee...
Work, Meaning and the Long Road Home
'What did you get done this week?'
In April 2022 Elon Musk was a major shareholder in Twitter and had become engaged in an increasingly fraught public exchange with Twitter’s CEO Parag Agrawal.
The Architecture of a Capable State: Why Cuts, Cosmetic Fixes and Good Intentions are not enough
Keynote address to the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union AGM – 15 December 2025
This is the text of a keynote address I delivered to the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union AGM on 15 December 2025. It is offered in a personal capacity and reflects an...
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Chair of Foundation North and a member of the NZME Editorial Advisory Board, NZ On Air Board and the Waitangi Tribunal. Former lawyer at Russell McVeagh & Partner at Kirkland & Ellis. Editor-in-Chief of the Auckland University Law Review (1996).
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