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‘We Didn’t Force You’
Kurt Mahlburg Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture mercatornet.com We didn’t force you; we just took away everything until you consented The Prime Ministers of Canada and, most recently, New Zealand, have assured their nation’s citizens that they had
An Open Letter to the Freedom Party Leaders
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The News Media Need to Keep Up
I have news for the news media. They are flogging a dead horse. Their favourite nag, the Labour Party, has broken down. It’ll be lucky to get near the starting gates, never mind start. The hurdle to jump, the election, is a jump too high. All bets are on
The Increasingly Desperate Hipkins
Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The increasingly desperate Labour leader is making a bloody fool of himself, announcing fresh unresearched policies on the hoof almost daily. Did he learn nothing from the fruit and vegetable GST fiasco, heavily condemned by every economist and his own colleagues (when it was mooted earlier
For the Want of a Tick
Mrs Korau Having celebrated a milestone birthday in May I had many outings and forms of entertainment to mark the occasion. However, the one thing that wasn’t as enjoyable was the fact that I had to renew my driver’s licence. At seventy-five, a medical certificate was required
Winston Hits the Spot – Again
Peter Allan Williams Writer and broadcaster for half a century. Now watching from the sidelines although verbalising thoughts on www.reality check.radio three days a week peterallanwilliams.substack.com Winston Peters just won himself at least a couple more percentage points in the election race after his speech in
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Doom Polling, It’s a Thing
Have you ever heard of doom scrolling or doom surfing? Wikipedia describes it as “the act of spending an excessive amount of time reading large quantities of negative news online. In 2019, a study by the National Academy of Sciences found that doomscrolling can be linked to a decline in
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