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    Guy Hatchard

    114 episodes
    Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior manager at Genetic ID, a global food safety testing and certification laboratory. His published work uses the statistical methods of the physical sciences to analyse social data.

    The Big Debate: How Many New Doctors Will NZ Need if the Gene Technology Bill is Passed?

    Currently, there are 19,350 doctors in New Zealand; that's one for every 264 people. According to Hon. Judith Collins, our Minister for Business Innovation and Enterprise (MBIE), we are all going...

    Meta Are Still Fact Checking in New Zealand and the Gene Technology Bill is on Their Radar

    Judith Collins is promising us an economic miracle if only she can deregulate biotechnology. According to Collins, gene technology research using CRISPR will be a money spinner. She is absolutely right,...

    The Gene Technology Bill Contains a Covert Assault on Our Kiwi Culture

    Anyone living in New Zealand today will be aware of how much we, as individuals and as a people, value our identity and cultural values. We know from our everyday acquaintances,...

    Waking Up From the Dream of Biotechnology

    Deep in a dream, our quiet consciousness suddenly realises that it is no longer a dream but has become a nightmare. The inner voice screams 'wake up' which is the only...

    The Gene Technology Bill Has Exposed a Knowledge Deficit at the Heart of the NZ Parliamentary Process

    Yesterday, the discovery of a oriental fruit fly in Auckland caused a panic and a ban on the movement of fruit and vegetables. Biosecurity New Zealand said that “if the insect...