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Irrationality

Irrationality

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com You will have read of the 33-year-old Maori bloke who leapt off the 45-metre-high floating crane in Wellington Harbour and drowned, this the second such fatality in the last two decades. To get to the crane requires jumping in the drink

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

NZ Herald has just invented the world’s largest water main. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading

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The Truth About Money

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com There’s no point seeking money if you don’t intend to spend it. Consider the old cliché about the merits of saving for a rainy day. That’s illogical because if the rainy day never comes, then your savings have been pointless while if

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New Zealand Is Reviving the ANZAC Alliance

Nicholas Khoo Associate Professor of International Politics, University of Otago University of Otago The National-led coalition government is off to a fast start internationally. In envisioning a more central role for the ANZAC alliance with Australia, and possible involvement in the AUKUS security pact, it is recalibrating New Zealand’

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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this View from Your Window? Yesterday’s photo is of the Sir Edmund Hillary Memorial Park Monument, Tuakau. ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your

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What Axing the Auckland Fuel Tax Reveals
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What Axing the Auckland Fuel Tax Reveals

Timothy Welch Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau The government’s recent announcement that it would bring forward legislation to end the Auckland Regional Fuel Tax (ARFT) in June – four years early – is the third time in 30 years

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The BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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She Is Leading Sheep to Slaughter

I’ve always been a bit dubious about working-class people. You know whom I mean; those who are always getting drunk and having children; always deceitful and engaging in criminal activities; scamming the welfare system; selling their souls to junk. Even worse is the widespread, bizarre viewpoint that not

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A NZ Network of Denial

A NZ Network of Denial

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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If Not, Why Not Mr Luxon
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If Not, Why Not Mr Luxon

Hello, it’s John Porter on Bay FM and today I’m talking about Prime Minister Luxon’s meeting with the powerful Iwi Chairs Group at the annual Iwi Chairs Forum. On February 2nd in Kerikeri, Prime Minister Luxon, along with a collection of National Cabinet ministers, ACT leader David

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You Have Got to Be Kidding Me!

You Have Got to Be Kidding Me!

bobmccoskrie.com The Midwifery Council in NZ wants to cancel any mention of women. ‘Midwife’ is to be renamed ‘Midthingamy’. You’ll also be astounded to hear their response to the simple question “what is a woman?” But they’re not the only wokesters in the health field. TRANSCRIPT: MIDWIFE

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Psst…want a Free Taste of an Article by Nathan Smith?

If you don’t have a Silver level membership yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Why I Hate Our Libraries And You Should, Too I’m the kind of person who visits a gorgeous place like Queenstown and pops into the library just to see what

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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