Hey, Leave Our Kids Alone
The UN duplicitiously ties the sexualisation and queering of children to their Sustainability Development Goals which New Zealand signed up to in 2015 as Agenda 2030.
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Worlds Apart? - Part One
Events across the UK, and also more locally, highlight how fundamental rights are being consistently challenged. This is Part One of a two-part Substack looking at the concerning dynamics in play.
The Rednecks’ Revenge
What if, sick of being talked down to from above, ordinary New Zealanders decided the time was right to push back a little harder from below?
How Would New Zealanders Vote?
The populist or anti-Establishment mood that has created electoral earthquakes elsewhere around the world doesn’t appear to have had an impact here, yet this survey might suggest that such latent sentiments might still be growing.
Luxon Gave Councils a Well Deserved Kicking
Christopher Luxon has been hitting them out of the park in the past week. Can he keep up the momentum? He will if he doesn’t get squeamish or squirrelly.
All the Power, None of the Responsibility
If the central government is the funding backstop, then we can never have proper control and responsibility.
Replay Radio – The Crunch
Cam speaks with guests Casey Costello and Eric Crampton about tobacco control policy.
Alarming Decline in Children’s Language Skills
The pandemic has severely affected social communication skills, with nearly two-thirds of teachers reporting setbacks in children’s language development.
This Ministry Will Be ACT’s Greatest Legacy
Radio NZ is talking malicious garbage trying to paint it as a money-wasting hypocrisy.
The Banking Oligopoly Has Been Saved
Clearly, the Commerce Commission’s final report had been strongly influenced by the banking industry, especially the Big Four banks.
Tough Talk on Council Overspending Due
The National-led Government is taking positive steps to reduce the cost of governance on New Zealanders at multiple levels.
PM Luxon Nails NZ Councils
People with competency need to stand. This is my request to those that read this: the nation needs you to front up. If you are unable to stand as a candidate, get behind competent people who will. They need support.
NZ Politics Daily: 23 August 2024
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards LOCAL GOVERNMENT, THREE WATERS Joel MacManus (Spinoff): Luxon has officially abandoned localism Thomas Manch (Post): Mayors, councillors given their marching orders from Wellington (paywalled) Craig McCulloch (RNZ): Day after accusing councils of wasting money, government puts $750K toward dance festival Glenn McConnell (Stuff): What
Is Anyone Else Enjoying Watching the Greens vs Tana Fight?
Darleen Tana has decided to fight after the Greens signalled they may be prepared to use the waka-jumping legislation. Stock up on Fairtrade vegan GM-free popcorn: this will get interesting.