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# Here's what members got this week
- URL: https://goodoil.news/heres-what-members-got-this-week-2/
- Published: 2026-10-09T19:15:56.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-09T19:15:55.000Z
- Description: Paying readers got the full cut this week. Free readers got a teaser, or the wall. Three pieces that prove the point.
- Author: Cam Slater
- Tags: Membership

Hi,

Here's the receipts. This week, paying members got the full cut. Free readers got a teaser, or the wall.

[**Reality Wants Its Money Back.**](https://goodoil.news/reality-wants-its-money-back/) David Seymour called the government's path to surplus "heroic," four days before National shows its fiscal plan. When the junior partner says that about the books, believe him.

[**The Polls, the Debate and the Crazy.**](https://goodoil.news/the-polls-the-debate-and-the-crazy/) Real Good Oil on the Poll of Polls, three fresh polls, and a campaign that keeps throwing up bad policy and a thin Hager book.

[**Three Polls Say Split Your Vote.**](https://goodoil.news/three-polls-say-split-your-vote/) Tuesday's three polls all show the majors bleeding to the minors. Neither Chris is liked. The electorate and party-vote split, spelled out.

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Cam