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How to Keep the Socialists at Bay

Members of the BFD Sumps around the country have figured out how to keep Jacinda Ardern’s socialist friends from infiltrating their gatherings. It’s simple. Grant Robertson recently spied a strawberry jelly lamington log being held by a protestor. You can see the lady ‘armed’ with the pink lamington

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Will Govt Reform the Banking Sector?

Will Govt Reform the Banking Sector?

Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz The corporate retail banks are making mega profits on the back of Government policies and indirect subsidies of recent years. As a result, there are calls from across almost the whole political spectrum for greater regulation of the banking

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Too Scared to Debate Us in Public

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com Information Opinion Medicines regulator MedSAFE NZ still says on it’s website: “The protective benefits of vaccination against COVID-19 far outweigh the potential risks of vaccination.“ Of course, we still maintain that the vaccine harms are hundreds of times worse

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But Did He Do Yoga and Knitting?

The SIS and their little helpers at the Disinformation Project issued a set of things that help identify potential terrorists and spreaders of disinformation. They include being into yoga, knitting, using Instagram and Pinterest, and braiding children’s hair with flowers. Also knitting sweaters for goats was in there somewhere.

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Someone Does Something… Don’t Ask What

Someone Does Something… Don’t Ask What

While the brow-furrowing Establishment is warning New Zealanders to keep a distrustful eye on little white girls with braided hair and flowers, there’s a very real wannabe terrorist fronting court. Something tells me he isn’t likely to be into children’s clothing unless it’s Size 6

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The Poll That Dooms the Queen of Hearts and Daffy Duck
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The Poll That Dooms the Queen of Hearts and Daffy Duck

For some time it has been obvious to me that the polls have failed to reflect the true mood of the country. There seems to have been a lag between what the poll numbers were throwing up and where the country actually was. The numbers for Labour have seemed on

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Why Are Our Borders Still Closed?

Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments Have you noticed recently how many shops have signs wanting staff? How many tradesmen are hard to hire

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One Year from the D-Date

One Year from the D-Date

NZDSOS nzdsos.com NZDSOS, with New Zealand Rising is holding country-wide events to mark this day and to acknowledge and remember those who got hurt and those who resisted. These will be peaceful events acknowledging the suffering, celebrating resilience and recognising the time we have had doing it hard

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Are We Going to Be Able to Keep the Lights On?
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Are We Going to Be Able to Keep the Lights On?

The government has set a target for 50% of total energy consumption to come from renewable sources by 2035. Hello, it’s All things Political with John Porter on Bay FM and today I’m talking about Labour’s new “Landmark New Zealand Energy Strategy”. “Thanks to our strong economic

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The Battle of the Knitters Templar

The Battle of the Knitters Templar

Warning Satire Hate Hannah The Disinformation Projectors One of the stories that has particularly stood out to me during the excellent and incredible research work that I and Sanjana Madasahatter do here at the Disinformation Projectors (the DP) is our uncovering for the first time the truth about a hitherto

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Crowd Funding to Save the Country
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Crowd Funding to Save the Country

Information Opinion Unless you are a hard-left Green Party member, you probably disagree with Jacinda’s latest policy to tax farmers on methane emissions. It isn’t even necessary; the Paris Accord stated that climate efforts should not interfere with food supply, and this, of course, does exactly that.

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Look at Me
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Look at Me

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. The strange world of Jacinda

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Government Funds Research on Taniwha to the Tune of $360K

If you ever needed evidence that this country has gone to the dogs, it is the news that this Government is now funding research into the existence of taniwha. It’s not a small sum either, it’s $360,000: A study celebrating Maori experiences and perspectives using the narratives

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Don't Panic

Don’t Panic, It’ll All Be Fine

Corporal Jones always used to say “Don’t panic, don’t panic!”, usually when things were about to turn to custard. That was certainly how I’ve been feeling this past week, when what should have been a routine plugin upgrade for our membership system all of a sudden caused

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