The Labour Government, which dropped the ball on MIQ, still claims New Zealand leads the world because we have the best Covid outcomes. This is getting tiresome. We hear it far too often from the prime minister and it is simply not true. How does the Government measure success against
Public Interest Journalism Propaganda has received an $18m boost with the announcement of funding for an additional 110 journalists across New Zealand with “a specific mandate to produce stories that keep New Zealanders informed and engaged, and support a healthy democracy”. Don’t you just love the Newspeak? War is
Watching the complicit and corrupt media celebrate Friday and describe it as “Freedom Day” has made me very angry. It’s not freedom when you have to show your papers, and it’s not freedom when we aren’t all free to do as we please. It is a charade,
Jacinda Ardern and her Fascist government have given individuals and businesses the green light to discriminate against and to exclude others. Ardern’s implicit and explicit statements that there are now two classes of people in New Zealand has given citizens both overt and covert permission to discriminate against the
Cancel culture makes people and organisations vulnerable. Activists go after organisations’ ad revenue by complaining to their advertisers. They go after individual’s jobs by complaining to their employers. This year a Youtuber in New Zealand lost his job after a concerted effort by activists including Maori Party co-leader Debbie
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Chris Wood Conserve New Zealand blog.gracefool.com Information Opinion Thursday this week our government split New Zealand in two along political, religious, and marginalisation lines. And the conditions of that split have already escalated out of control. Two months ago experts said domestic vaccine passports were unlikely; now they’
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Darryl Betts Darryl is a businessman and a post-graduate student in Philosophy at the University of Auckland, with particular interests in the philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, epistemology, logic, and AI. He holds a BSc in Computer Science and a BA in Philosophy, Logic and Computation. Governments throughout the
The blame game has started again with Chris Hipkins accusing Kiwis vaccinated overseas of clogging up the system by “supplying their information at the last minute”. So it had nothing to do with a system that is inadequate? Let’s instead blame the user, the victim of yet another massive
Stuart Smith MP for Kaikoura Spokesperson for Climate Change, EQC and Viticulture The traffic light system starts this week and the only thing we can really be sure of is that there are three different colours, Red, Orange and Green, but what they mean is not at all certain. If
I was looking at the BFD memberships today when I noticed that one customer name for a membership was My Cat James. We here at The BFD are all for diversity of thought of course but I also think that it is very important that our members are also as
The slow and inexorable slide of Labour continues in the polls with the latest Roy Morgan poll: Support for New Zealand’s Labour/Greens ‘coalition’ government was down 3.5% points to 46.5% in November as support for the Labour Party dropped 3.5% points to 36%. Support for
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