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Do You Trust Us?

Do You Trust Us?

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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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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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

How does Stuff manage to file a Tauranga cafe under “Wellington”? 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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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

What does chess have to do with social unemployment insurance? Other than the taxpayer is being rooked, again. We’re all just pawns… 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

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From the Desk of a Male Pale and Stale

In October 2019 a letter to both the New Zealand Herald and the Pakuranga and Howick Times was printed, though under two different editorial titles. The first title was “Vege Doomsday”, and the alternate title was “Extinction Horticulture”. “Chicken Little is hit on the head by an acorn and alarms

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Saddle up It’s Time to Join the BFD Posse

Cancel culture makes people and organisations vulnerable. Activists go after organisations’ ad revenue by complaining to their advertisers. They go after individual’s jobs by complaining to their employers. Last year a Youtuber in New Zealand lost his job after a concerted effort by activists including Maori Party co-leader

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Auckland Bus Driver Punished for Sticking up for Himself

Auckland Bus Driver Punished for Sticking up for Himself

Reading Stuff’s account of a vicious attack on an Auckland bus driver, something is conspicuous by its absence: there is no mention whatsoever of the ethnicity of either the attacker or driver. This might seem a curious omission, given that the offender has so far escaped unknown, so a

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Comparing Apples with Apples: The Spinoff and The BFD

The Spinoff has the same size audience as The BFD but the similarities end there. The BFD is funded 95% by our 1500+ members and 5% by our advertising revenue. The BFD serves a broad church of political views that includes libertarian, centre-right, and conservative readers of whom the

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With Your Help We Can Win a Lopsided Battle

With Your Help We Can Win a Lopsided Battle

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

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

I’m not sure who this is but it certainly isn’t the leader of the National Party! 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

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One of These Digital Platforms Is Not like the Other

One of These Digital Platforms Is Not like the Other

The BFD is 95% powered by member dollars and the remaining 5% comes from ad revenue. The Spinoff doesn’t have genuine subscriptions because all their content is free to read. Take a look at the true source of their funding. Hint, it is not their readership. Last year The

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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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New Zealand’s Mainstream Media Are Not Doing Their Job

New Zealand’s Mainstream Media Are Not Doing Their Job

Ex-journo I attended an anti-vaccine march in Christchurch on Saturday. Prominent as the leader of this protest was Derek Tait of the Destiny Church. Earlier in the week, Tait had controversially produced a vaccine pass at a Rangiora cafe (according to Stuff) when he had earlier stated he

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Parkhill said O’Brien “can’t work anywhere other than a bar”. Stuff Former TV3 political editor Tova O’Brien has lost her Employment Relations Authority case with her former workplace – and has been ordered to pay $2,000. NZ Herald Read the article in full here. Comment on it

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Don’t forget to put your face on! 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 enjoyable

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NZDSOS Respond to Stuff Article

NZDSOS Respond to Stuff Article

NZDSOS In response to the Stuff article titled ‘Underground network of antivax doctors and nurses continue to issue dodgy Covid vaccine exemption letters’ (20 Jan 2021), New Zealand Doctors Speaking out With Science (NZDSOS) wish to make the following statements: NZDSOS’s brave practitioners are still standing and working. It’

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