Is This the Real Story Behind the Greens’ $6 Billion Job Gamble?
Ultimately, it’s a high-stakes gamble on whether politicians or private businesses are better at spending $6 billion of your money.
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From the Sensible Sentencing Trust
Outraged! Green Party and Te Pāti Māori cosy up to gang bosses while law-abiding Kiwis pay the price.
The Rise of Socialism in America: Not Popular, but Not Shunned
New survey shows an alarming number of people aren’t all that worried.
The Pen and the Gun
The moral inversion of accountability. The consequences are downstream, but responsibility begins upstream.
Taxes That Spark a Criminal Turf War
Australia tried to end smoking with punitive taxes. Instead, it created a lucrative trade for smugglers and a wave of violent attacks on retailers.
The Government Doesn’t Trust You to Think for Yourself
The most powerful influencer in Australia isn’t a teenager on TikTok. It is an institution that can regulate what others say, spend hundreds of millions promoting its own messages, subsidise parts of the information industry, define what it believes is in the public interest – and send you the bill.
Are We Missing the Obvious?
According to the report, New Zealand had the highest suicide rate amongst youth in the 36 countries that were analysed, the second highest rate of school bullying and the third highest percentage of overweight children.
Our Newspaper Editors Are Biased
This country badly needs to get some integrity back into our way of life.
Who’s Going to Create The Jobs?
I've examined what every major party is proposing to do about unemployment.
The Future of the Centre Right
The lesson from CPAC Australia is that voters notice when parties drift from the values that originally earned their support. Whether New Zealand’s major parties recognise that lesson before the next election remains to be seen.
How They Invented a Climate Crisis
Today we publish exclusive extracts from Chris Morrison’s explosive new book that will send shock waves through both the ‘settled’ climate science community and the hard-left promoters of the wicked Net Zero lunacy:
The College Bubble Is Slowly Deflating
Cutting prices may be the only way to survive for Big Ed.
‘Ask Your Doctor’, the Most Dangerous Tagline
The pollution of the airwaves by Pharma propaganda is precisely the reason every other country in the world (except tiny New Zealand) bans Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA). The rest of the world looked at DTCA, recognized it as a predatory assault on public health, and banned it decades ago.
Building a Dam to Save a Dam
Okay, I can see why this might take two to three years. We’re talking big holes in the ground through which to pour concrete.
James Christmas Delivers an Early Turkey
The Whanganui River gets two guardians to speak for it in law. The baby born alive after a botched abortion gets nobody.