Previous generations of politicians didn’t have this problem: they spoke directly, said what they thought and were generally respected for it, even if people didn’t agree. Their message wasn’t filtered through layers of obfuscatory flim-flam.
A rogue billionaire, a nationalist party and a few dozen patriotic public servants could save this country in three to six years. The majority would back them and get their country back.
Fear, uncertainty and doubt have set in at NZME as the money men circle them like wolves after a wounded sheep.
Obfuscating, poisoning the well, burying key information… all their usual tricks.
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NIWA says January 2025 was the coolest January since 2017 and the coldest January on record for six locations.
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Anyone with even just casual knowledge of such ‘progressive activists’ will know there isn’t a cat-in-hell’s chance of them changing track, since the whole point is to go around being right while everyone else is wrong and possessing a total intolerance of any divergence of opinion from their own.
America has been here before. The media will try to ruin everything you want to do. Stick together and buckle in.
Keep at it, Herald. Keep parroting your tired old lines. Meanwhile, Destiny Church and the millions of Kiwis who are truly concerned about the future of our children will keep doing the hard work of standing up for what matters.
Here are six questions that our mainstream media daren’t ask.
What do they want? To put a face to my hot takes on cultural events? To make it easier for the folks who’ve threatened me to pop by for a cuppa? At the end of the day, I’m just a bloke sharing his opinions.
They’ll never change, so it is a long, slow, spiralling down the drain for the media.
The Fourth Estate abrogated its societal responsibilities a long time ago. Alongside losing their monopolies on distribution channels, they no longer enjoy a technology advantage and, indeed, are struggling to keep up with these types of innovations.
We’re in the age of outrage, where every group we don’t like suddenly becomes the enemy. And while we’re busy pointing fingers and slapping labels, the real issues – poverty, addiction, broken whānau – get lost in the noise.
