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Just How Stratified Our Education System Is

Alwyn Poole The Ministry of Education in NZ have as their motto that: “We shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.” The data tells a very different story. Our system is stratified in terms of socio-economics (decile), ethnicity, gender, schools types (faith-based vs value-free)

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Psst Want a Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article?

Psst Want a Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article?

If you don’t have a Silver level subscription yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles and podcasts. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics article by writer Nathan Smith. Tyranny of the Midwits The only one metric that matters for whether “systemic racism” or

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Deliberate Delaying Tactics from Prime Minister’s Office

Deliberate Delaying Tactics from Prime Minister’s Office

When the news broke that the Government had handed millions of dollars over to an organisation closely affiliated to the Mongrel Mob, the Prime Minister stated on many occasions including in Parliament that the local Police supported the decision to fund this programme. Then the news broke that a senior

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Why Wasn’t Terrorist Subject to Sections 163 & 164?

Why Wasn’t Terrorist Subject to Sections 163 & 164?

The Prime Minister and the Immigration Minister need to answer as to why the terrorist Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen was not able to be deported based on sections 163 and 164 of the Immigration Act 2009, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “Immigration Law in New Zealand provides that

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Faces of the Day

Faces of the Day

Free Speech Union Remember how we crowdfunded successful Court proceedings so that Speak Up for Women could hold a meeting in a library about proposed law changes before Parliament? It turns out the exercise cost the Palmerston North City Council more than $30,000 to defend its outrageous deplatforming. Also

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 7 26 Many are the victims she has brought down;    her slain are a mighty throng. If you enjoyed this BFD daily proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Articles on major websites including Stuff and the New Zealand Herald have had uncensored, hardcore pornography embedded in them after a porn company bought the domain name of defunct video hosting service Vidme. Twitter user dox_gay noticed 5 Star Porn HD had bought the domain name, resulting in “NSFW

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Stop Making COVID Look like an Apocalypse

Stop Making COVID Look like an Apocalypse

Harry Hunt Tuesday 17th August, I hear the ding of my phone. Ah yes, of course, a community Covid case. Exactly what we needed. The news started an hour earlier just to make sure everyone got their fix before six. I’d be lying if I said I didn’t

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Betrayal of Science?

Betrayal of Science?

Angus Aardvark There was a time when scientists felt an obligation to ‘Science,’ acknowledging that they themselves ‘stood on the shoulders of giants’. Because of that, they felt obliged to openly debate things that did not fit previous views in order to expand human knowledge as they passed the baton

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Hon Alfred Ngaro: NZ Must Say No to Durban Conference
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Hon Alfred Ngaro: NZ Must Say No to Durban Conference

Alfred Ngaro indigenouscoalition.org Less than a month out from the infamous Durban conference, former National Party  MP, Hon Alfred Ngaro has spoken out on the government’s equivocation over whether NZ will attend the 20th anniversary of a conference that purported to address racism and tolerance, but quickly descended

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Dear David and Judith

Dear David and Judith

Woody Greetings David and Judith I wish to address your approach to Covid-19 and more specifically your position on vaccinations and treatment for Covid-19. You along with the Labour government seem determined to push for vaccination of the populace of New Zealand as the only solution to this

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The BFD  Comment of the Week

The BFD Comment of the Week

As part of our drive to keep our comment section the best in New Zealand we showcase each week an example of a top-notch comment that adds value to The BFD. Today’s comment was written by NZMedic  Thank you NZMedic for taking the time to craft such an

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