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Operating on the Smell of an Oily Rag We Go Toe to Toe with Well Funded & Government Subsidised Competitors

Operating on the Smell of an Oily Rag We Go Toe to Toe with Well Funded & Government Subsidised Competitors

Stuff has reported on the extent of media bludging from government troughs. It is eye-watering just how much taxpayer coin some media organisations have availed themselves of. Media companies large and small claimed funding from the Government’s media package last year. In April 2020, Broadcasting, Communications and Media Minister

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Finally, National Calls Little’s Health Shake up What It Is, Segregation

Finally, National Calls Little’s Health Shake up What It Is, Segregation

National has come out swinging against Andrew Little’s proposed command and control power grab of health bureaucracy and the establishment of a race-based Maori Health organisation: National leader Judith Collins has stepped up her attack on the proposed Maori Health Authority, calling it “segregation” from last century and in

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Why We Need a Sensible Shooters Association

Why We Need a Sensible Shooters Association

Recently I received an email from the Antique Arms National President, Andrew Edgecombe. In the email, he has a crack at me (Note to Andrew: I don’t use minions) and my messages about the failures of COLFO. I will address his email in this article on the points that

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Daily News Roundup – 29 April 2021

Daily News Roundup – 29 April 2021

Health reforms: Maori Health Authority Jo Moir (Newsroom): Collins ignores facts for political point-scoring Tova O’Brien (Newshub): National leader Judith Collins’ ‘segregation’ remark earns her Maori Party rebuke RNZ: Collins says her party won’t stand for ‘racist separatism’ New Zealand Michael Neilson (Herald): Judith Collins calls Maori Health

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Sorry, Tova, It’s Not a Leaked Document No Matter How Hard You Spin It

Sorry, Tova, It’s Not a Leaked Document No Matter How Hard You Spin It

If you need proof that media are untrustworthy, capricious and inherently dishonest, then you need look no further than yesterday’s “leaked” documents non-story from Tova O’Brien: The gushing Tova O’Brien was live on morning television breathlessly exclaiming that National had leaked again…except they hadn’t. The

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New Zealand Property Market: An Eerie Warning from the IMF

Simon Angelo wealthmorning.com Simon is the Chief Executive Officer and Publisher at Wealth Morning. He has been investing in the markets since he was 17. He recently spent a couple of years working in the hedge-fund industry in Europe. Before this, he owned an award-winning professional-services business and online-learning

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Plastic Ardern

Plastic Ardern

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Ardern Praised for World Leading Stance

Ardern Praised for World Leading Stance

Information Satire Jacinda Ardern’s Climate Change Explainer Editor The recent Climate Leaders Summit organised and hosted by our Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern was met with worldwide acclaim. President Joe Biden acknowledged her as one of the world’s great thinkers and said she was leading the universe’s fight

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Daily News Roundup – 28 April 2021

Daily News Roundup – 28 April 2021

Housing crisis Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): Emergency housing costs weigh on Government books, costing hundreds of millions a year Jane Patterson (RNZ): Government ‘ducking for cover’ over emergency housing – National Rotorua Daily Post: Millions spent weekly in Rotorua on supplements to help pay rent (paywalled) Sophie Cornish (Stuff): Immigration NZ looking

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Does Gun Registration Work?

Does Gun Registration Work?

The Police have charged on towards setting up a comprehensive gun register. They’ve been enabled by politicians who should know better but don’t. We’ve been told that a gun register will keep us safe. We’ve also been told that a register will reduce crime. The Police

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Snitch of the Day

Snitch of the Day

Read the full article here. Comment on it on The BFD. But wait….there’s more… Kerry is currently ‘serving’ as the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and recently made the following statement: “Even if we get to net zero, we still need to get carbon dioxide out

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Our Readers Have Champagne Tastes but the BFD Has a Beer Budget

Stuff has reported on the extent of media bludging from government troughs. It is eye-watering just how much taxpayer coin some media organisations have availed themselves of. Media companies large and small claimed funding from the Government’s media package last year. In April 2020, Broadcasting, Communications and Media Minister

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Banksy Mahuta

Banksy Mahuta

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