Barry Young a Candidate in 2026 Election
Mr Young, who is the Outdoors and Freedom Party’s Wellington North candidate, said he is standing to speak truth to power. We need to recognise the harms done in New Zealand since 2021, he said.
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Who Really Wins With ‘Free Trade’?
The lesson of ‘free trade’ is that low-cost goods always end up being the most expensive because economic foundations, productive capacity and secure markets are the irreducible basis of national power and strategic autonomy.
The Writing Is on the Wall
If you think the current coalition leaves a bit to be desired, wait till this lot take centre stage. It will be a circus the likes of which we’ve never seen before. I would go so far as to predict our country could well become ungovernable.
Promising the Cuts They Already Failed
National already failed to cut the public service. Now they want applause for the same brochure. I simply don’t believe them.
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Face of the Day
It features a close up of convicted fraudster Elizabeth Holmes professing to be telling the truth, her bright blue eyes almost unblinking.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… louche (adjective) - : not reputable or decent Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Louche ultimately comes from the Latin word luscus, meaning "blind in one eye" or "having poor sight." This Latin term gave rise to the French louche, meaning "squinting" or
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey.
Wednesday Weapons
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Monopoly Watch Founder On The Greens Supermarket Plans
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Greens' new $6 Billion KiwiMart Plan Explained: Why a Government Supermarket Won't Work
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