New Zealand Quietly Builds Discount Cigarette Underworld
Then acts shocked it attracted organised crime. A dodgy darts economy.
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Six Months in to This Libertarian Government
Despite all these free-market reforms that have inflicted plenty of economic pain on most Argentines, the president remains surprisingly popular.
What Counts as Significant?
When a decision is significant, the public must be properly consulted and involved in the decision making process.
Why Courts Cannot Determine the Scope of Their Own Authority
What is not legitimate is constitutional change by judicial increment, case by case, without mandate and without the possibility of correction.
BSA Overreach Demands Immediate Axe
Free speech is not some optional extra. It is the foundation of an open society. The BSA has shown it cannot be trusted to respect those boundaries.
Quick Hit: Winston's Surge Changes the Game - Coalition Back Above 50%
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Face of the Day
In a public tribute, family marked the death of Reef Connor Gurnick, who Stuff understands was the 15-year-old driver of the car.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… panegyric (noun) - : a eulogistic oration or writing, also : formal or elaborate praise Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : On certain fixed dates throughout the year, the ancient Greeks would come together for religious meetings. Such gatherings could range from hometown affairs to great national assemblies, but large
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life...
Tiny Home Thursday
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It Was Actually The Catholic Church That Created “The Just War”
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Gilda Kirkpatrick On Iran Conflict & The Peace Deal
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Does NZ Really Trust Its Media? That Latest Survey And Why It’s Dodgy
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The Good Oil Daily Roundup
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