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Letters to Jacinda

Letters to Jacinda

Here is the first letter to Jacinda, from Ben, aged 6: We’ve set up an email address so you too can submit letters to the Prime Minister. We will format your letter in a suitable child-like font, perhaps make it look like crayon, so she will read it,

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Why Isn’t Someone Being Held to Account for This Debacle?

Why Isn’t Someone Being Held to Account for This Debacle?

The Government thinks that we have a water crisis and that $110 billion is going to be needed to fix the crisis: The cost of fixing New Zealand’s beleaguered water systems could amount to $110 billion over the next 30 to 40 years, according to the Department of Internal

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They Came in Like a Wrecking Ball

They Came in Like a Wrecking Ball

Mary Be careful of what you wish for. The labour government taking a wrecking ball to property investment may well have very nasty side-effects. It is not rocket science that any landlord not able to recoup their costs via tax deductions must instead increase their income to cover their

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Collins’ Comments

Collins’ Comments

Hon Judith Collins judithcollins.national.org.nz Petition to Open the Trans-Tasman Bubble I am overwhelmed by the wonderful response I have had from people contacting me in support of our National Opposition petition to get a travel bubble opened between Australia and New Zealand as soon as possible.

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Your Chance to Win

Your Chance to Win

We are running another fantastic giveaway for our subscribers. The prizes are copies of Alexander Logan’s latest novel The Reluctant Assassin. On the 13th of April, we will give away three copies to three lucky BFD subscribers. We will use an online random number generator to select the winners

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You Deserve a Silver Subscription

You deserve a Silver level subscription to The BFD. You deserve to have access to MyBFD our very own community platform. You deserve to enjoy Insight Politics articles and podcasts. You deserve to enjoy SonovaMin and BoomSlang’s fantastic political cartoons: You deserve to challenge yourself on our Daily Crossword

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Bassett Out – Maori Party In

Bassett Out – Maori Party In

Cultural Norm Isn’t it ‘strange’ how Maori Party MP Debbie Ngarewa-Packer – yes, the clown who commits cultural appropriation every time she wears a British top hat in Parliament – has ‘replaced’ the highly respected former senior government minister and historian, Dr Michael Bassett, as a columnist at NZME? Is

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The COVID Stuff Just Doesn’t Add Up

The COVID Stuff Just Doesn’t Add Up

Last week I wrote that Covid Is Not What We Thought It Was/Is. I had previously written a comment on the last lockdown in Auckland and across the country wondering why, if Covid is the fearsome spreader and killer it’s purported to be, the authorities, having discovered the

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Open Letter to Dr Bloomfield

Open Letter to Dr Bloomfield

A  letter from a Wellington psychiatrist. Dear Dr. Bloomfield, I write to you as a physician colleague and a fellow Eastbourne resident to express my perplexity and dismay over New Zealand’s COVID policy, of which you, as I understand, have been the spearhead. Allow me respectfully to submit to

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Must Be a Poll Coming, More Letters from the Prime Minister

Must Be a Poll Coming, More Letters from the Prime Minister

I earlier wrote about the uncanny and symbiotic relationship of our narcissist Prime Minister releasing or writing letters to people, mainly children, and the polls that follow shortly thereafter. This past week we have seen a deluge of letters. There must be a Newshub poll coming on Sunday evening. Just

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Labour’s Housing Policy Looking like Kiwibuild 2.0

Labour’s Housing Policy Looking like Kiwibuild 2.0

If Labour was serious about its housing policy it would’ve provided detail and criteria when it announced it, yet we’ve seen none of that, National’s Housing spokesperson Nicola Willis says. “The Government has announced interest costs will no longer be deductible, but hasn’t been able to

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Dear Jacinda

Dear Jacinda

Information Satire The Taxpayer’s Union intercepted this letter sent from Sally to Jacinda Ardern.

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The Difference between the BFD and the MSM

The Difference between the BFD and the MSM

Reliance on ad revenue is the reason why Mainstream media everywhere are struggling to stay solvent. We at The BFD are here to please our subscribers not our advertisers. Unlike the MSM our advertisers do not have the power to control our message, our morals or our content providers. They

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