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Don Brash calls time on Māori seats
“It is undeniable that Māori do not need a leg up to get proportionate representation.”
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Winston Peters On Māorification Tanning Comment, Heckler & Rautaki Māori
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Michael Laws Questions The Impact Of Te Pāti Māori’s Rhetoric
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News Briefing: Budget Special Edition
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The Mandates of the Managerial State
Eventually, people will need digital ID, fingerprints, DNA, vaccine records, and social credit scores to be employed. It’s not coercive, just required for the job.
Rich People Don’t Like Real Beaches
Ugh, why doesn’t it look like the ones on the telly?
Trump Signs Bill Criminalizing Online Revenge Porn
The Take It Down Act would impose legal penalties for creating deepfake artificial intelligence-created pornography using a victim’s image.