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[Redacted] downloaded his/her Covid vaccine certificate and discovered that the usual Government logo  “New Zealand Government” has become “Te Kawanatanga o Aotearoa  New Zealand Government”. Under the cover of Covid, the Government is steadily moving forward with their radical, cultural revolution. If you enjoyed this please share it so

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Why Is Auckland Still Restricted?

Why Is Auckland Still Restricted?

David Seymour ACT Leader While people ask whether the Government will ‘let’ Auckland go to Alert Level 3 Step 3, a better approach is to cast off the Stockholm Syndrome and ask why hairdressers and hospitality should stay shut. The restrictions are not there to help social cohesion. People follow

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Gangs and Guns Run Riot

Gangs and Guns Run Riot

Darroch Ball Leader of Sensible Sentencing Trust. There is a bit of an inside joke doing the rounds in some circles about the reporting of gun crimes in the media. Most of the articles that have involved a firearm incident say that it is ‘gang linked’ – the joke being that

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Time to Talk about the Economy

Time to Talk about the Economy

In June of this year, government debt had ballooned to $102 billion, from $58 billion in 2019. Yes, there has been a pandemic, and the cost of wage subsidies, business support, medical equipment and setting up testing stations and MIQ has been considerable, but this was a huge jump by

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Why Some of Our Finest Teachers Left

Why Some of Our Finest Teachers Left

Mike Shaw NZTSOS Inc. “This heartless Government may not be interested in why thousands of educators across the country are laying down their careers after decades in education, but we sure do” said Mike Shaw Spokesperson for NZTSOS Inc. NZTSOS Inc. says the results from its Educational Mandate Snapshot Survey

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Knock, Knock. Who’s There? Delta

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. Last week, the Herald reported

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They Are Marching Now, Jacinda

Jacinda Ardern arrogantly and rudely exclaimed about President Trump, “no one marched when I was elected.” It may have been true back then but it’s certainly not true now. And the protests are getting bigger and more widespread. New Zealand doesn’t love her anymore. No matter how hard

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Groundswell Protest Discussion Post

Groundswell Protest Discussion Post

Send us your photos or video and comment on the Groundswell protest here. tips@thebfd.co.nz Queenstown Groundswell Hastings Groundswell Groundswell Palmerston North Auckland CDB Groundswell Like What You’ve Read? Become a Member and Directly Support this Author Please share this article so others can discover The BFD.

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It’s Fun Throwing Billions Around

It’s Fun Throwing Billions Around

The next time you hear a politician use the word ‘billion’ in a casual manner, understand and conceptualise the amount. Consider a billion is 1,000 million and whether you want the politicians spending YOUR tax money, especially while they are having the time of their lives doing so. “Budgeting

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No-One Freely Chose to Take This Vaccine

No-One Freely Chose to Take This Vaccine

Darryl Betts darryllrbetts.wordpress.com One very simple and important thing that those who have taken the vaccine do not realize is that if you are in a situation in which a vaccine mandate is in force then you did not freely choose to be vaccinated. In this situation no-

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‘No One Marched When I Was Elected’

‘No One Marched When I Was Elected’

As we all know, Jacinda wasn’t elected in 2017. Labour got fewer votes than National but the party with 7%, led by Winston Peters, decided to form a government with Labour with the Greens in support, but not as a part of the government. If only the Greens had

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They Have Paid a Heavy Price

They Have Paid a Heavy Price

Here are three photos of the people who lost their jobs because they would not have the vaccine. They are standing on the steps of the Tauranga Memorial at yesterdays protest. My EX-teacher friend sent me these yesterday afternoon. She found it very moving! The numbers are distressing. You

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Newsflash: Huge Drop In Jobseeker Numbers!

Newsflash: Huge Drop In Jobseeker Numbers!

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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Where Is the Healthy, Open and Honest Debate?

Where Is the Healthy, Open and Honest Debate?

The Freedoms & Rights Coalition Information Opinion It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see that all of our politicians have coerced, pressured and manipulated a good portion of the general population into taking the Pfizer vaccine. Love it or hate it (the vaccine, that is), this type of

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