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# Farce of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-1587/
- Published: 2026-09-23T18:30:08.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-23T18:30:08.000Z
- Description: The book is billed as the third part of a trilogy beginning with The Hollow Men in 2006 and Dirty Politics in 2014.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day

> ... Nicky Hager has launched a new election-season book alleging the Taxpayers’ Union and an interconnected group of right-wing campaigners have helped shift New Zealand politics to the right.  
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> But the Taxpayers’ Union has rejected the book as a “full frontal attack”, while executive director Jordan Williams and the organisation’s board have strongly denied its most serious allegation: that a payment was made to settle a sexual-harassment claim against Williams.  
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> Hager’s latest book, *Dirty Work: The Taxpayers’ Union and New Zealand’s Hard Right*, was released to a packed Unity Books in Wellington on Tuesday night, with hundreds of political staffers, journalists and political junkies crammed into the store.  
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> The book is billed as the third part of a trilogy beginning with *The Hollow Men* in 2006 and *Dirty Politics* in 2014.  
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