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Trust Us They Say, We Are the Only Source of Truth

Trust Us They Say, We Are the Only Source of Truth

The Prime Minister told us all that you should believe no one but them as the source of truth in this disaster. That would be fine if they were actually telling us the truth. I’ll give two examples. On Sunday we were told that 56 people have recovered from

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The BFD Community Noticeboard

The BFD Community Noticeboard

This post is a place to: 1. Notify others of COVID-19 related news in their areas 2. Arrange for help for those unable to go out to get food or medicine 3. Ask for help If you are needing help the Friends in need group may be able to

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We Made This Mistake

We Made This Mistake

China just killed the first New Zealander today. I’d like to say it differently, but that would just be polite. Truth is, the lady who died over on the West Coast would still be alive if it weren’t for Chinese people eating pangolins, then the CCP covering the

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COVID-19 Update: 30 March 2020

COVID-19 Update: 30 March 2020

We are at Level 4 of New Zealand’s four-level COVID-19 alert system. It is likely Level 4 measures will stay in place for a number of weeks. More information on alert levels. * Everyone must now stay home, except those providing essential services. * Only make physical contact with

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Our Weapons in this Phoney War

Our Weapons in this Phoney War

I guess I had expected any apocalypse that I live through to be more about zombies and pestilence rather than all this… silence. Actually, we do have the pestilence, but as it is populated by those ‘invisible little beasties’ that invade your body and immune system, it doesn’t feel

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Covid-19 Crisis or CovidGate?

Covid-19 Crisis or CovidGate?

I’m suffering from SIS – Severe Indecision Syndrome. Most unlike me. I’m usually overopinionated rather than under but right now, on one hand, I get this overwhelming feeling that lockdown might well be the only way we’re going to survive this Covid-19 virus. On the other hand,

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Where Did SARS-CoV-2 Come From?

Where Did SARS-CoV-2 Come From?

Lushington D Brady, writing for the BFD’s Insight Politics, traces the CCP’s “litany of lies” in their unsuccessful attempt to cover up SARS-CoV-2 and its lethal spread of Covid-19. But how did Wuhan get the virus in the first place? There are two schools of

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What Am I Missing?

What Am I Missing?

Alwyn Poole I once heard a New Zealand politician (Graeme Lee – father of current MP Denise) explain that government in a free democracy and economy had two key responsibilities 1) To defend the nation from external threats. 2) To take care of the needy – the poor, the elderly, the infirm

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Commentators Going Easy on Ardern in Life or Death Crisis

Commentators Going Easy on Ardern in Life or Death Crisis

In A Newspaper, Matthew Hooton informs us that Jacinda will get us through. Chris Trotter gets poetic with his ‘the incredible lightness of being Jacinda’, appearing to have taken leave of his senses. And then Paul Little’s warm and fuzzy ‘I’m glad Jacinda’s got our backs for

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