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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

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Raise Your Glasses to the BFD

Last year Stuff 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

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

Last year Stuff 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

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Money for Nothing and Their Editors for Free

Money for Nothing and Their Editors for Free

You will see from the information below that the Government is paying the salaries of MSM Editors so that the Media organisations themselves do not have to fund the positions themselves from their own revenue. This means that the minute the Government stops the funding the Editors will lose their

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Bee Banned for Telling the Truth

Bee Banned for Telling the Truth

We live in a time of universal deceit. Consequently, telling the truth is a revolutionary act — so revolutionary, it’ll get you immediately banned by Big Brother. Satirical news website Babylon Bee was reportedly suspended from Twitter on Sunday for what the social media platform determined to be “hateful conduct.

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Why We Need Your Support

Why We Need Your Support

The landscape for conservative media is getting darker and darker. The BFD is faced with competitors that are hock deep in Government funded troughs and social media giants that stifle freedom of expression. Last year The BFD copped a second 30-day ban on Facebook. Our first one was for

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From the Desk of a Male Pale and Stale

I should have known better, but we all slip every now and then. In this case, it wasn’t my New Year’s resolution to lose a few kilos and eat healthy foods but rather, despite my vow to avoid, I watched mainstream media (MSM)! Yes, I should have known

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Trust Us to Inform and Entertain You

Trust Us to Inform and Entertain You

The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’

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Meet the New Boss Same as the Old Boss

Meet the New Boss Same as the Old Boss

Jeffrey A. Tucker brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and ten books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

That is pretty close I will give them that. 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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January 6 Was a Woke Media Beat-up

January 6 Was a Woke Media Beat-up

Kurt Mahlburg mercatornet.com Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young

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Democrat Slush Fund Linked to Ukraine

Democrat Slush Fund Linked to Ukraine

Why did the media-Big Tech gatekeepers work so hard to keep the Hunter Biden laptop story from getting out? It wasn’t just the naked selfies with hookers and crack pipes. That was just the salacious icing on the huge, dirty cake of Democrat secrets stashed on Hunter’s

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