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Did Our Leaders Adhere to or Stray from First Principles?

Did Our Leaders Adhere to or Stray from First Principles?

NEW ZEALAND DOC Philadelphia-born psychoanalyst, psychiatrist and author who emigrated to New Zealand in 2006. He retired from psychiatric practice in 2021, refusing to be inoculated, after working in the public sector in New Zealand. newzealanddoc.substack.com Being a psychiatrist certainly makes me no specialist in areas of

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Our Bloated Bureacracy
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Our Bloated Bureacracy

Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com I don’t know Nick Mowbray although I’m obviously aware of him. Recently a lawyer friend sent me a copy of his observations on bureaucratic growth, which I reproduce below. Thoughts of Nick Mowbray founder of Zuru. Its time NZ looked at our return on

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Aspiring for NZ to Be the Best Country for Parenting

Alwyn Poole Alwyn Poole founded and was the head of Mt Hobson Middle School in Auckland for 18 years. MH Academy is now an in person private school for years 11-13. There is now a nationwide online provision called Mt Hobson Academy Connected for years 1-13. alwynpoole.substack.

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View from Your Window
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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 was a view of Queen Charlotte Drive about 4ks from Havelock towards Linkwater. The outside edge dropped away in

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The BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. Share this BFD Opinion poll so others can discover The BFD using the share

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Clothes Can Hide a Person’s Sex

Diane Sparkes I identify as Transsexual – born male, now – female, I will never claim to be a woman, so from experience, I know the truth. This is an ode to Winston Peters because he is a man who knows what all men are capable of – the same as women do.

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The World Succumbed So Easily

Many politicians and Kiwis are ignoring the event, not daring to reflect on what just happened. Everything is back to normal. Working, taking holidays, parenting children, living their lives. There’s nothing to see here. Nothing to ponder on. New Zealanders succumbed easily to the longest and harshest of lockdowns

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Replay Radio: Aotearoa Farm
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Replay Radio: Aotearoa Farm

Enjoy this first episode of Aotearoa Farm by Maree Buske. Move over Animal Farm… Aotearoa Farm is a modern-day online radio serial. Maree Buscke of Wednesday’s Counter Culture show shares with listeners her weekly instalments of the dramatic happenings on Aotearoa Farm (formerly known as Kiwi Farm). In

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MSM Reveal Popular New Media Writer’s Real Identity

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 Thomas Cranmer’s real identity has been blown. The lawyer, blogger and tweeter who has exposed many a scandal in

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Replay Radio – The Crunch
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Replay Radio – The Crunch

This week’s guests were Heker Robertson, Chris Trotter and Tanya Unkovich. Enjoy the replays! Help Fund Our NewsDesk We are building a NewsDesk, hiring journalists and taking the fight to the mainstream media. Will you help fund our NewsDesk? * For security reasons, credit card donations require Javascript. Please enable

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What Makes Them Think They Can ‘Gift’ a Maori Name?

What Makes Them Think They Can ‘Gift’ a Maori Name?

Maori Gifting a name? How can anyone gift a Maori name when the Maori Language is the only official language of New Zealand?  I can’t believe the arrogance of a certain class within Maoridom to believe that they have the right to gift a Maori name to anyone. If

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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz
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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz

Test your trivia knowledge – Select from seven subject categories. General knowledge, Dictionary, Entertainment, History, Food & Drink, Geography, Science & Nature. To Enjoy Our Other Puzzles Become a Bronze Member

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 2 21 For only the godly will live in the land,    and those with integrity will remain in it. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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