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The next time you hear a politician use the word ‘billion’ in a casual manner, understand and conceptualise the amount. Consider a billion is 1,000 million and whether you want the politicians spending YOUR tax money, especially while they are having the time of their lives doing so. “Budgeting
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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
Here are three photos of the people who lost their jobs because they would not have the vaccine. They are standing on the steps of the Tauranga Memorial at yesterdays protest. My EX-teacher friend sent me these yesterday afternoon. She found it very moving! The numbers are distressing. You can
Dear Editor Are we really supposed to believe that Grant Robertson was not previously aware and had to be told, upon condescendingly visiting the exiled Auckland kingdom, that hair salons could not open but beauty therapists could; that these locked down hairdressers were suffering, being forced out of business or
Jordan Williams Executive Director New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union. The reason Stuff doesn’t want it published is obvious: they don’t want you to be reminded that the media is accepting handouts from the $55 million “public interest journalism” fund, explicitly intended to promote the Treaty principle of Partnership (i.
Back when we busted Siouxsie Wiles and Nicola Gaston for breaking lockdown rules, despite them lecturing us all about how we should follow the rules, Dr Ashley Bloomfield let the cat out of the bag that Siouxsie Wiles had texted him. I made two OIA requests, one of Ashley Bloomfield,
Nash Says Groundswell Stands for ‘Racist, Anti-vax’ Sentiment Photo credits The BFD Groundswell leader Bryce McKenzie said the allegations were ‘’totally untrue”. ”How could the man say that? We’re definitely not anti-vax, we’ve never said anything about vaccination and in fact Laurie [Paterson] and I are both vaccinated.
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
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The Parlermaid Despite my loathing for our current Prime Minster and her Cabinet of Incompetents, I will grudgingly give them credit for one thing. At the outset of this pandemic, they locked down New Zealand for long enough for us to assess our position and begin to plan a way
Information Opinion David ‘Tainted‘ Fisher, hack journalist for ‘A Newspaper‘ and all around (allegedly) duplicitous scumbag, has been paid (presumably) to write a piece for his employer where he waxes lyrical about the probability (he wishes?) that there will be a domestic terrorist attack in our fair land some time
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