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They Just Can’t Admit It
25 years after losing yet another referendum, the left are still whining.
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The Pigs Have the Nicest Sties
Australia’s own KiwiBuild is predictably failing, but the pigs are making sure they have the nicest sties.
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There Are Signs of Untruthfulness
Sometimes the speaker connives for his adversaries to be censored. It is like when a business gets the government to shut down competing businesses. It is a form of protectionism or what economists call ‘rent-seeking.’
The Largest Study on UBI Was Just Conducted
The results are disappointing for advocates. What did people do with the extra time they got from working less? In short, the answer is, they relaxed.
A Cash Injection to Fight Bird Flu
The response will include funding for practical on-ground actions to limit the spread and impacts of HPAI H5N1 for susceptible wildlife. This might include a vaccination program for vulnerable threatened species, as an example.
Ben Bateman Appointed CEO Ngāi Tahu
Bateman’s career also includes roles outside of Ngāi Tahu, having worked as a lawyer and senior leader in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, and with the New Zealand Defence Force.
The Queering of New Zealand Children
The Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA), our secondary school teachers union held their 2024 conference recently. Some troubling papers were discussed. Parents, teachers, principals, take note.