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Have New Zealand’s Lockdowns PREVENTED Any Deaths at All?

Have New Zealand’s Lockdowns PREVENTED Any Deaths at All?

As more and more researchers accumulate data which appears to show that lockdowns have done nothing to prevent the spread of infection and death from the Chinese virus, the inevitable response is, “but New Zealand locked down and look how well we’ve done”. While this might seem like a

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A Government Related Death

A Government Related Death

I do not want to be an ambulance chaser like the MSM so I am not going to write about the latest government-related suicide except in general terms. I am feeling so very angry right now and there are tears in my eyes as I type for this man’

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Bridges last week challenged Bloomfield, the director general of health, during a meeting of the Epidemic Response Select Committee last week, saying the Ministry of Health had failed to answer written questions from the committee. “Why don’t you answer simple health questions, to the one parliamentary committee on this

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Has the Prime Minister Gone Too Far?

Has the Prime Minister Gone Too Far?

Dane Giraud Spokesperson Free Speech Coalition This week we have a new episode of the Free Speech Coalition podcast. Patrick Corish sat down with Dr Steve Elers, professor of communications at Massey University. Dr Elers recently published an article criticising some of the claims made by Jacinda Ardern during her

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Burning Political Questions
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Burning Political Questions

With only 4 months to the election, it’s time to start collating the burning questions that our readers want New Zealand’s political parties to answer. At the last election, Hawkes Bay Today put readers’ selected questions to candidates at public meetings but some felt that a lot of

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The Shocking Sexism of the Left

The Shocking Sexism of the Left

“Sexism: the belief that the members of one sex are less intelligent, able, skillful, etc. than the members of the other sex” Cambridge dictionary The left-elite certainly seem to have a problem with women. Namely, that they are unable to frame a single, coherent, logically-consistent argument regarding women.

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A Tale of Two Women

A Tale of Two Women

One of these women is the darling of the world media and has delivered a “masterclass” in the fight against COVID-19, Jacinda Ardern. The other you have probably never heard of, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen. It appears that Tsai Ing-wen has smashed the COVID-19 virus

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Killing The Economy With Kindness

Killing The Economy With Kindness

Unfettered by anything approaching accountability or the rule of law, we have seen during this crisis the underbelly of ‘kind’. Kindness speaks of morals and empathy but has been actioned through the suspension of liberty, democracy, and individual opportunity. The kindness-enforcer has stopped me visiting my mum in hospital

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Oral Questions – 12 May 2020

Questions to Ministers JAN LOGIE to the Associate Minister for Social Development: Will Budget 2020 make our communities safer by supporting family violence services in Aotearoa New Zealand; if so, how? Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions? Hon

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Losers Picking Losers

Losers Picking Losers

Peter Cresswell pc.blogspot.com Remember the Trekka? Winston Peters does. David Parker does. Grant Robertson does. Or at least you’d think so, given their talk over recent weeks about how they’re going to be “picking winners” to get New Zealand back off the economic canvas — Peters to

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

In the ‘Health Responses’ section of the released documents, we see daily, or sometimes twice-daily, updates and reports, and why wouldn’t we, it was a developing health emergency, then suddenly – nothing, nothing at all between March 11th and 16th. How could that possibly be so? What was happening

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Epidemic Response Committee | NZ Parliament – 12 March 2020

Epidemic Response Committee | NZ Parliament – 12 March 2020

Live meetings of the Epidemic Response Committee of the New Zealand Parliament. The Epidemic Response Committee was established on 25 March 2020 to consider and report to the House on matters relating to the Government’s management of the COVID-19 epidemic. Learn more about this committee and browse committee

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