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Let’s Unpack This Comment by Yadana Saw
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Let’s Unpack This Comment by Yadana Saw

Arthur On Monday the 14th of August that ‘upmarket’ toilet paper news rag, The Post in Wellington, owned by that disinformation site NZ Stuff aka Stuff (the truth), featured an article about Wellington regional councillor Yadana Saw who indulged in the hobby of choice for those few in immigrant minority

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New Zealand Official Birth and Death Figures

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior

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‘It’s Not about Me’
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‘It’s Not about Me’

Christopher Luxon has been criticised for constantly pointing out that the election is not about him, or about Chris Hipkins. This criticism came from the wonderful Tova OBrien, who was roundly rebuffed for her efforts by Chris Penk. In an amusing tweet, Penk pointed out that Tova was in no

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Their Fixation with Culture Is a Crock
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Their Fixation with Culture Is a Crock

Lindsay Mitchell Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio, tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under commission and exhibits

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Sneaky Change to Voting Age Pushed Through
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Sneaky Change to Voting Age Pushed Through

On Wednesday night the Government pushed through a change to the voting age in local body elections, lowering it to 16 years old. It is a sneaky, furtive, surreptitious move by the ever-so-transparent Local Government Minister Kieran McAnulty! Last night, in a dazzling display of democracy at its

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Paid Parental Leave for Partners Is ‘The Right Thing to Do’

Kate C. Prickett Victoria University of Wellington theconversation.com By introducing four weeks of paid parental leave for partners if re-elected, the Labour Party would move New Zealand out of an undesirable and tiny club of OECD nations. Only the United States and Israel would then not offer something

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Will Banning Cellphones in Schools Work?

Eunice Gaerlan Auckland University of Technology theconversation.com The National Party’s promised ban on cellphones in schools has been touted by leader Christopher Luxon as a “common sense” and “practical” way to address New Zealand’s poor academic achievement. And his claim that “phones are a massive disturbance and

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No Way Back for Labour
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No Way Back for Labour

Last month Nicola Willis released Labour’s leaked policy on GST: to make fruit and vegetables exempt. At the time Labour refused to confirm or deny it was their policy. Grant Robertson was actually against it. Even he had worked out the many fishhooks that would eventuate. A lawyer’s

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Policy Announcement: No Men in Women’s Spaces or Sports

New Zealand First policy is that the government has no business in the nation’s bedrooms.  But for a government to allow biological men access to women’s and girl’s restrooms, changing rooms, and other safe places, goes against the commonsense and logic of the vast majority of Kiwis.

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Truth Takes Time

Truth Takes Time

The world, and our Government, knew two years ago in August 2021 that Ivermectin successfully prevented and treated Covid-19 but it took two years for a study of the mass use of Ivermectin in Peru to be favourably peer-reviewed. Why so long? And isn’t the timing interesting

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The Election

The Election

Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Above are my poll predictions, net of the nutter under 5% riff-raff (Tamaki, Opportunity Party et al). Including NZ First as anti-government, those numbers amount to 2 in every 3 voters being anti-government. Much of Labour’s lost vote will go to the

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Clearly Not a Happy Camper
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Clearly Not a Happy Camper

It is becoming more and more apparent that David Parker is not a happy camper in Labour’s tent. He has taken on a surly demeanour, more so than his usual negative disposition. Recently he quit the post of Revenue Minister, and now he is being sullen with talk about

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BFD Caption Competition

BFD Caption Competition

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‘Chippy Taxkins’ Doesn’t Roll off the Tongue

‘Chippy Taxkins’ Doesn’t Roll off the Tongue

Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz NOT THE SAME. Following the trend set by the nickname “Taxinda” for former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, a local nickname aficionado has attempted to coin a similar moniker for current Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. However, the results have been less than stellar. Meet Nick Namar, a

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GST Discount

GST Discount

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