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Roger Kerr, the Father

June 15, 2025 By Nicholas Kerr Leave a Comment

<This is a speech I delivered at Il Casino, Restorante in Wellington at a surprise birthday for Dad’s 60th birthday on January 15, 2005 attended by more than 50 friends and family members. ‘Telegrams’ by people who were unable to attend follow, as does a list of the attendees.> I’d like to thank you all […]

Filed Under: Daddy Rants Tagged With: Bryce Wilkinson, Doug Myers, Richard Epstein, Roger Kerr, sir ron trotter

How business leaders helped save New Zealand from socialism—Lessons for Washington State

January 9, 2020 By Nicholas Kerr Leave a Comment

<Speech delivered to the Executive Business Roundtable of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce on January 9, 2020 at the Overlake Golf and Country Club, Medina, WA.> It’s an honor to be speaking here. The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce and other groups like it are important institutions for advocating on behalf of businesses and advancing policy […]

Filed Under: Policy Rants Tagged With: Antonio Martino, Beno Schmidt Junior, Francis Fukuyama, new zealand, New Zealand Business Roundtable, Nigel Lawson, Paul Johnson, Richard Epstein, Richard Lindzen, seattle, Seattle city council, Seattle Public Schools, Thomas Sowell, Tyler Cowen, Veronique de Rugy, Washington, Yegor Gaidar

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I’m Nicholas, a marketing consultant and dad in Dallas, TX. I like to follow policy debates, chat about parenting and share stories. Read More…

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