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The LAST BFD Puzzle Post

The LAST BFD Puzzle Post

* Daily Codecracker * Daily Crossword * Daily Sudoku Our Daily puzzles are very popular and before we launched our new look website some subscribers had asked for a regular morning post to make it easy for them to access the puzzles. That is no longer necessary as accessing the puzzles every morning

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

[…] Put simply, had police followed their own rules, they would never have given the shooter a license because his referees did not meet the test. Rather than someone close to him, his referees were an online gaming friend and their father. That rings alarm bells surely? Sadly, it didn’t

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This Government’s Poverty Problem

This Government’s Poverty Problem

Kieran Madden maxim.org.nz Prime Minister Ardern is sitting on a shiny mountain of political capital that would, as one editorial pointed out, make Disney’s Scrooge McDuck jealous. The problem for Ardern and her Government is that those arguing for a big spend to tackle child poverty are

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You Are Being Lied To

You Are Being Lied To

You are being lied to. Politicians of shades red and green shout and accuse banks, boomers, builders, suppliers, landlords, investors, immigrants, all and sundry, of responsibility for ‘house’ prices and the manifest unaffordability thereof. They do this for reasons dishonest. Because the truth is they want the price barrier in

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Tourist Towns Dying While the Government Fiddles

Tourist Towns Dying While the Government Fiddles

We heard this week that the Labour government is going to sort out the problem of New Zealand having no labourers to pick the fruit and veg this upcoming season. Their response is too little and too late, unfortunately, and fully intertwined with their urgent desire to control businesses by

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Want to enjoy PRIVATE Chats?

Over the years we have often been asked to help readers communicate with each other by acting as the middle man so that they could swap e-mail addresses and other contact details. We created MyBFD to cut out the middle man and to allow BFD community members to get

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Why Are Firearms Owners Suffering for the Failures of the Police?

Why Are Firearms Owners Suffering for the Failures of the Police?

As we await the Royal Commission report into the unfortunate massacre at Christchurch, some others have been digging into why, precisely, the massacre occurred. Those in the firearms community have known for a very long time that the massacre could have been avoided if Police had done even the most

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Daily News Roundup – 30 November 2020

Daily News Roundup – 30 November 2020

Housing Bernard Hickey (Stuff): Here’s why you shouldn’t believe what you’re told about the housing market Rob Stock (Stuff): Which prime ministers oversaw the biggest house price increases? Luke Malpass (Stuff): Why this Government must finally grasp the nettle on housing Miriam Bell (Stuff): House price expectations

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Announcing Our Affiliate Programme

Announcing Our Affiliate Programme

We are thrilled to announce the launch of The BFD Affiliate Programme! Sign up today and start building a recurring revenue stream of your own by promoting New Zealand’s only conservative media outlet. How It Works Conservative media and advocacy groups have a similar problem, a lack of ongoing

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

In these “modern times”, there is hell to pay if someone puts on black face, wears an American Indian headdress, adorns themselves with facial tattoos (if not of indigenous origin), or plays the part of someone who is not of the same ethnicity in a movie. But if you dress

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Withholding Evidence an Alarming Development

ACT Party “It is disturbing to learn that evidence from senior public servants to the Royal Commission into the Christchurch mosque attacks will be withheld in full,” says ACT Justice and Firearms Law Reform spokesperson Nicole McKee. “Firstly, this was not the impression given in statements from the Commission in

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A FREE Taste of Insight: Politics Podcast Episode 29

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The Fascinating Case of the Disappearing Article

The Fascinating Case of the Disappearing Article

Fascinating. “According to new data, the U.S. currently ranks first in total COVID-19 cases, new cases per day and deaths…from mid-March to mid-September, U.S. total deaths have reached 1.7 million, of which 200,000, or 12% of total deaths, are COVID-19-related.

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