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Do We Really Want to Be Like NZ?
Here’s one that’ll draw a good belly laugh from BFD readers: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has held up his country as one that has successfully embraced reconciliation with its Indigenous people, in a strong signal of trans-Tasman support for the voice referendum. Perhaps a decade
I Love America, but …
Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com I love the United States. I travelled across the US by car when I was a 19-year-old, and lived in Washington, DC, for five years. On returning to New Zealand, I was the chief executive of an investment bank, partly owned by Wells Fargo
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The 2nd Anniversary of World Ivermectin Day
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com Drug repurposing is defined as “the process of finding new therapeutic indications for existing drugs“. World Ivermectin Day: 29 July 2023 Origins of World Ivermectin Day The inaugural World Ivermectin Day was commemorated on 29 July 2021 as a way to
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View from Your Window
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Can David Parker Get Labour to Tax the Rich
Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is the Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Cabinet Minister David Parker recently told the Spinoff he’s reading “The Triumph of Injustice – how the wealthy avoid paying tax and how to
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Police Unable to Keep Important Data Secure
Nicole McKee ACT firearms spokesperson The accidental release of over 140 email addresses of licensed firearms owners shows once again that Police are incapable of keeping licensed firearms owners’ information secure. Early yesterday Police sent out an email requesting action to a list of licensed firearms owners, forgetting to blind
A Turning Point in Our Nation
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
Chippy’s Chickens Fly the Coop
Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com While sympathetic journalists weep over Kiri Allan’s mental health woes and her manifold romantic troubles, everyone overlooks the real problem she shares with many other ministers in Chris Hipkins’ lack-lustre government – insufficient experience of real life. Getting to know how Parliament operates, spending time