The New Minister of Economic Growth
National and Labour together bemoan a lack of competition, but they engineered it themselves by insisting public funds be used to underwrite our largest companies and business partnerships.
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Looking At Waitangi Day 2025
National unity and pride in our country are being undermined by tribal leaders. Driven by greed and self-interest, they are sabotaging race relations to destabilise society so they can seize control of the country.
Off to the Gulag With Your Roman Salute
The fact that modernity can hijack history and reassign a gesture used from centuries before in a way that was relative to their time is complete nonsense.
How Afraid Should We Be? Very
The whole rotten structure needs to be dismantled. We deserve the right to free expression, whether or not it causes offence.
One of the Core Epicenters of Evil
To say that USAID is “beyond repair” is actually an enormous understatement. The truth is that it is actually an evil organization.
Survey Shows Decline in Climate Change Concern
The biennial survey questioned 6,994 New Zealanders about their perceptions of life in major urban areas.
Film Highlights Concerns on Assisted Death
The film in varying confronts two powerful systems – the healthcare and bureaucratic systems.
The Need for Huge Improvement in Our Education System
As education fails Māori, so it fails the country.
The Unwritten Rules in the Treaty
Why claims of a missing ‘fourth article’ of the Treaty don’t stack up.
National Income Accounts Prove the Maths Does Not Add Up
National’s leader and finance minister have become hot air, all talk, no delivery and shallow slogans. None of their proposals have been worked through. None add up.
DEI Contributed to Near-Killing of Trump
Though many agents applauded these actions from the new administration, they believe it will take years of effort to right the DEI wrongs, which they say have severely weakened the agency.
An Economic Headache for the Day After
Tariffs from the North, Mexico’s “Plan B,” and the Chinese lawsuit.
DIA Blows Nearly $1 Million on ‘Change Agent’ Workshops
The revelations come amid growing frustration over government waste, particularly within the public sector.
NZ’s Gene Technology Reform Carries Benefits and Risks
A truly independent regulator will be vital.
Taxation Realities
Direct taxes have a negative economic impact and ultimately result in a lesser take than if they didn’t exist.