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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff can’t even get their quiz answers right. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more

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If “Trans Men” Are a Thing, Why Not Catgirls?

If “Trans Men” Are a Thing, Why Not Catgirls?

We all know that teenagers, girls especially, are faddists. We also know that they don’t know much: that’s why we send them to school. Science also tells us that teenagers have under-developed brains, are driven to seek social acceptance, and are physically incapable of thinking things through and

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Propping up The  Propaganda Press

Propping up The Propaganda Press

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

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All Hail Our New Overlords

All Hail Our New Overlords

Thomas Harrington brownstone.org Thomas Harrington, Senior Scholar at the Brownstone Institute, is an essayist and Professor Emeritus of Hispanic Studies at Trinity College in Hartford (USA) where he taught for 24 years. He specializes in Iberian movements of national identity Contemporary Catalan culture. Social and political elites have long

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Govt Paid NZ Media for Puff Pieces

Govt Paid NZ Media for Puff Pieces

Last year New Zealand hosted the APEC online conference. Unbelievably for a wholly online conference, it still came with a price tag of $76 million dollars. We can at least tell you where $93,000 of that $76 Million dollars went. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs paid  Stuff and the

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff reports not only the absence of intervention but also the absence of “of.” If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to

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Does Govt Funding of Journalism Support a Healthy Democracy?

Does Govt Funding of Journalism Support a Healthy Democracy?

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

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Why I Can No Longer Trust the NZ Police to Keep Me Safe

Why I Can No Longer Trust the NZ Police to Keep Me Safe

Jane Morgan FreeNZ freenz.org Information Opinion I have always had the utmost respect for the New Zealand police. The men and women of the force who have sworn to serve and protect us, uphold the Law, assist in matters of justice, and keep us safe so we may sleep

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What Sort of Doctor Do You Want to See?

What Sort of Doctor Do You Want to See?

An important question now arises: What sort of doctor do you want to see? One who is obeying orders (of the pharmaceutical companies and government patsy’s) or one who you can truly trust and has your best interests at heart? If you enjoyed this article please share it using

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

It must be Sunday after a big night out. How else could you explain this? If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads

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Newshub Most Biased NZ Media

Newshub Most Biased NZ Media

Two years ago a website was set up to measure media bias in New Zealand. Both Kiwiblog and The BFD  were mentioned and rated, as were left-wing blogs and all mainstream media. Back then Newshub was rated as the most biased (towards the left) of all the mainstream media. The

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Why the War Might Soon Be Over

Why the War Might Soon Be Over

It’s an old wartime trope: it’ll all be over before Christmas! But dare we hope that the Ukraine war will be over sooner, rather than later? The legacy media narrative that Vladimir Putin is losing the war is clearly more wishful thinking than hard-headed analysis. Victory may not

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Freedom Camp Plants a Flag for the Truth

Freedom Camp Plants a Flag for the Truth

Dr. Matt Shelton nzdsos.com Warning Long Read. 2288 words. This has been a very hard post to write, but now a few tears have been shed and I can type again. Who knew a non-writer could suffer a creative block? Maybe that makes one a writer after all. On

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Propping up The  Propaganda Press

Propping up The Propaganda Press

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

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The ‘Claims’ They Fact Checked Were Never Made by DefendNZ

The ‘Claims’ They Fact Checked Were Never Made by DefendNZ

DefendNZ www.defendnz.co.nz If you’ve been following #DefendNZ for a while now, you’ll know that late last year we sent an important Official Information Act request (OIA) to the New Zealand Ministry of Health (MOH). This resulted in us publishing an exclusive article titled, ‘MOH says

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff is penny-pinching on words again. “Of” must be expensive. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience

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