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Ardern’s Government Is the Antithesis of Kindness

Ardern’s Government Is the Antithesis of Kindness

Jacinda Ardern and her Government would have you believe they are all about kindness. Well, they are but not in a pleasant way. They actually reek of it. In their world kindness = control. ‘By being controlling we are being kind’ is their unwritten motto. This is the reality of how

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New Zealand: Interview with Two Brave Nurses

New Zealand: Interview with Two Brave Nurses

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The Forgotten Victims of COVID-19: 7 Groups Punished by Lockdowns

Nathan Mech fee.org Nathan Mech is the Program Outreach Project Manager for the Acton Institute. COVID-19 is the most deadly global pandemic since the 1918 influenza outbreak, claiming more than 5 million lives worldwide and counting. Well over 700,000 of these deaths occurred in the United States,

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Why Is Auckland Still Restricted?

Why Is Auckland Still Restricted?

David Seymour ACT Leader While people ask whether the Government will ‘let’ Auckland go to Alert Level 3 Step 3, a better approach is to cast off the Stockholm Syndrome and ask why hairdressers and hospitality should stay shut. The restrictions are not there to help social cohesion. People follow

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Why Some of Our Finest Teachers Left

Why Some of Our Finest Teachers Left

Mike Shaw NZTSOS Inc. “This heartless Government may not be interested in why thousands of educators across the country are laying down their careers after decades in education, but we sure do” said Mike Shaw Spokesperson for NZTSOS Inc. NZTSOS Inc. says the results from its Educational Mandate Snapshot Survey

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Knock, Knock. Who’s There? Delta

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. Last week, the Herald reported

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Last Nail in the City’s Coffin

Last Nail in the City’s Coffin

Vera Stanton I’m an ex-pat Kiwi currently living in Hong Kong where I have been for more than a decade. I’m writing about what I see as the complete politicisation of the Covid response, to the point where it threatens the existence of Hong Kong as I

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No-One Freely Chose to Take This Vaccine

No-One Freely Chose to Take This Vaccine

Darryl Betts darryllrbetts.wordpress.com One very simple and important thing that those who have taken the vaccine do not realize is that if you are in a situation in which a vaccine mandate is in force then you did not freely choose to be vaccinated. In this situation no-

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‘No One Marched When I Was Elected’

‘No One Marched When I Was Elected’

As we all know, Jacinda wasn’t elected in 2017. Labour got fewer votes than National but the party with 7%, led by Winston Peters, decided to form a government with Labour with the Greens in support, but not as a part of the government. If only the Greens had

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