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MIQ Hotel All but Empty While Kiwis Stuck Offshore

It is unbelievable that the Wellington Grand Mercure MIQ hotel had a grand total of just one guest for a week while over 100 rooms in the hotel remained empty, National’s Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop says. This is a massive slap in the face for the tens of

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New ‘Unvaxxed Man’ Costume Popular This Halloween

John Black stuffednz.net Information Satire A new costume has proven popular this Halloween – the ‘unvaccinated man’. Thirty-something Karens and their soy-boy partners will be dressing up as healthy men exercising their freedom of choice – and terrifying children. ‘We’ll be wearing it,’ said one such couple. ‘ We

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The ‘New Normal’ Is Revolting

The ‘New Normal’ Is Revolting

Thornton Blackmore Protests are erupting worldwide in the wake of mandatory vaccination orders being handed down by our would-be dictators. Scenes of Melburnian tradesmen holding their ground against the riot squad at the Shrine of Remembrance while singing the Australian National Anthem, and defecting policemen in Europe throwing aside

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‘Papers!’

‘Papers!’

Rodney Hide bassettbrashandhide.com Rodney Hide is former ACT Party leader, and Minister in the National-ACT Government from 2008 to 2011 “Papers!” That’s the chilling demand that sends a shiver down the spine. There’s the man in uniform. He controls your life: he decides whether you go

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The Only Tool You Need to Break Down a Wall

The Only Tool You Need to Break Down a Wall

Donald Digby When most people think of the fall of the Berlin Wall they think of November 9th, 1989 and the chaotic scenes outside the Brandenburg Gate. Well, did you know the real fall of the Berlin wall started 3 months earlier and began with a picnic? The Pan-European

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How’s That Line in the Sand Going?

How’s That Line in the Sand Going?

Scott Kennedy sojournal.co.nz It’s been over a week now since I went public with the article “My Line in the Sand”. What a rollercoaster ride! In this time I’ve been inundated with messages both supporting my line in the sand, some suggesting I smooth over the

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You Can’t Jab Your Way to Freedom

You Can’t Jab Your Way to Freedom

We are being bombarded with Government propaganda about how vaccines are our ticket to freedom. It is a false claim that I have explored before, which is why it is propaganda. You are being lied to. Another way you are being lied to is the claim that the jab will

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Labour Still in COVID Trance

Labour Still in COVID Trance

Right from the outset Labour’s approach to the Covid pandemic has been laboured and divisive. Jacinda Ardern has adopted the philosophy of divide and rule, black against white, the vaccinated against the unvaccinated, area against area. I can only assume the rationale is that it’s better to have

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Sir Russell Coutts Facebook After experiencing what it’s like in Europe since May, it appears there are a lot of things being mis-reported in New Zealand. The media here seems set on promoting fear. It would be interesting to send a truly independent news crew offshore to report

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Bioethicists Are Supposed to Stand up for Bodily Autonomy in the Pandemic. Why Aren’t They?

Robert Dingwall mercatornet.com Robert Dingwall is Professor of Sociology at Nottingham Trent University in the UK. “A leading association of bioethicists has come squarely behind the idea of mandated vaccination. A statement issued by the Association of Bioethics Program Directors (ABPD) declared that ‘To protect the health, safety and

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So Much for Our ‘Human Rights’

So Much for Our ‘Human Rights’

Is this how East Germans felt, when they were finally allowed to cross the “death strip”, through the Berlin Wall, into the West? Probably not. Because no-one was checking their papers to see if they were vaccinated before letting them through. That’s the reality of Australia today: we’

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National Halts Labour’s Local Government Power Grab

National Halts Labour’s Local Government Power Grab

National has forced the Government to back down on an electoral power grab buried in a Covid bill. “The Government proposed to give itself the power to repeatedly delay local body elections through a change hidden quietly in the Covid Response (Management Measures) Legislation Bill,” says National’s Local Government

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Here Comes Our Social Credit System

Here Comes Our Social Credit System

Aren’t you glad we don’t live under communism? Not just the dead hand of the government hanging over every business, dictating which can trade and which can’t, who is allowed to work and who isn’t… hang on… Still, at least we still have freedom of speech

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Vaccine Data and Missing Context

bassettbrashandhide.com Vaccine data is easily misinterpreted when the context is missing. Yesterday a link was posted to a video entitled, OFFICIAL UK DATA SHOWS KIWIS ARE BEING SERIOUSLY MISLED ABOUT THE COVID-19 JAB. The video featured this NHS (United Kingdom) table: The claim was made that rates of

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Did Dr Fauci Torture Puppies?

We, humans, are a funny lot. We’ll barely bat an eye at unspeakable atrocities inflicted on humans but cruelties against animals move us to outrage. John Wick murders 77 human beings, while remaining a hero — because a gangster killed his dog. Even we meat-eaters are infuriated by wanton

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