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Have You Tried The ‘Fix Everything Instantly’ Button?
The choice is yours. It’s always been yours.
New Poll Shows Shocking Results
I did consider consulting David Farrar on my methodology but realised I would have to learn how to pronounce his last name and would probably have to do a six-month course in Nerd to understand any advice he gave. Anyway, here are the results of our inaugural poll.
A Selection of Very Modest Proposals
Remember: they’re just harmless thought-experiments.
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National Steals NZ First Policy Then Attacks Its Own Coalition Partners.
This episode sums up everything wrong with National right now. Arrogant, directionless and happy to bite the hands that help them.
Good Oil General Debate
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Face of the Day
“If you think about the people who’ve become very wealthy in New Zealand, they’ve all started from nothing.”
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… slight (adjective, verb, noun) - adjective 1a: having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body b: lacking in strength or substance : flimsy, frail c: deficient in weight, solidity, or importance : trivial 2: small of its kind or in amount verb 1: to