NZ Politics
Results of our final Election 2020 Political Poll for October
Since January this year, The BFD has been polling the same question at the end of each month so that we could track changes in our readers’ preferences in the lead up to the election on October 17th. As this is the election month and the election date is only
Kindness Doesn’t Combat Poverty or Create Jobs
Our poor are the people most affected by lockdowns with some unable to pay the rent or feed and clothe their children. Agnes Magele volunteers for Auckland Action Against Poverty in South Auckland and struggles to feed, clothe and house her three children saying “Where I come from there’s
Letter to the Editor: ACT Promotes Location Tracking
Dear Editor This election, one of the most critical issues facing our country is the government’s response to COVID-19. It is this response that is crippling the country’s economy, and also destroying our freedoms in many ways. Freedom is becoming a crucial issue for many voters, as
Daily News Roundup – 15 October 2020
Wealth tax Daniel Dunkley (Stuff): Tax the wealthy? I don’t think so Heather Du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): National’s ‘wealth tax’ assault isn’t working Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): Jacinda Ardern’s absurd day in Christchurch, still battling the wealth tax Newshub: Revealed: How your wealth ranks compared to
Yet Another Border Cock-up, but Hey, Let’s Keep Moving
Michael Morrah, perhaps the only real journalist at Newshub, has busted the Government yet again, for lackadaisical border and quarantine processes. Jacinda Ardern has campaigned, if you can call mouthing meaningless platitudes campaigning, on how grand their plan was at the border. Yet here we are again looking at just
Face of the Day
Today’s face of the day Chris Baillie is a Future Act MP who held “climate hysteria sceptics” meetings at a Nelson high school. The MSM via The Spinoff on Tuesday were desperately spinning to try to turn that fact into a bad thing. They described his factual comment that
Election 2020: Memed
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The COVID Lockdown Is a Practice Run for the Big One
Viv Forbes saltbushclub.com Viv Forbes is a geologist, financial analyst and weather watcher with long experience in Australian rural and mining industries. If climate alarmists win the elections, our freedoms and prosperity will evaporate like CO2 from a warm beer. The fact that their green energy program is madness
Left-Wing Parties Fail Their Supporters
Frankly I like to see things ahead of the pack when I can but earlier this year a friend explained something more clearly than I had figured out at that stage. He pointed out there is something very critical that most people have missed, but which voters in the US,
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Twyford to Roll Out Clown School
Information Satire The Prime Minister in a speech to the party faithful laid out her intentions for the government after the election. Rather than try to put in place my aspirations, she said they would stick to their tried and true modus operandi and return the government to the laughing
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Judith Cleverly Puts a Probable ‘Left’ Wealth Tax in the Spotlight
Like all good soap operas, it’s good to keep a political story bubbling this close to an election. That’s what Judith Collins has done since raising the likelihood of a wealth tax if a Labour-Green government is elected, at the week-end. Jacinda ruled it out on