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[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Our intellectual arrogance and cultivated grievances too often overwhelm our reason and inner peace. But we don’t have to let them.
Address the nation in this time of crisis. Tell us: are there treaty principles? If so, are they part of NZ’s Constitution?
Alan Jones once seemed unassailable. What ended it was a peculiarly Sydney story of media, politics and power.
In both countries they overwhelmingly declared that they viewed signing up as an opportunity to ‘travel and see the world’. Patriotism never came into it.
This week's hīkoi was for keeping the status quo, the opposite of what the NZ Herald claims.
With so much media reporting at odds with public sentiment or clearly one-sided – be it in New Zealand or as we have seen recently in the United States – the direction of travel is not positive.
There are calls from local councils themselves to strengthen existing government support for local-democracy reporting. The longer we wait, the closer the news desert creeps.
“The difference with RNZ is that it’s funded by the taxpayer, and Forbes’s show Mata has received close to a million dollars in additional funding from NZ on Air” – Todd Stephenson
It’s clear that MSM isn’t going to be a fair, impartial fourth estate, representing the people. And so, it’s up to us.
The people running woke leftist news channels and newspapers either just don’t get it or are happy to see their businesses slide into irrelevancy. The only way they are going to survive long term is to ditch their woke narrative.
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.