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Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com There’s one great truth about tax and that is a universal belief in taxing the other fellow but for easily thought up reasons, not one’s-self. That said, there’s a general consensus that the uncertainty of constantly tampering with the tax system

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A Turning Point in Our Nation

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

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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

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How You Can Dodge the Fuel Tax Rise

How You Can Dodge the Fuel Tax Rise

We are very pleased to announce a new service for ALL readers of The BFD.  The BFD in partnership with GCo Fuels has created a discounted fuel option. With the government removing the 25c per litre fuel subsidy , and the resulting significant increase in fuel prices from 1 July 2023,

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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We Warned Them, but They Didn’t Listen
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We Warned Them, but They Didn’t Listen

As predicted by many, the Police’s new profit-based Firearms Safety Authority has suffered a major privacy and security breach. The only thing no one expected was that it occurred less than one month after the registers went live. So much for the much-vaunted “bank level security”: The

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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 28 13 People who conceal their sins will not prosper,    but if they confess and turn from them, they will receive mercy.. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

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Why We Can Never Do Away with Oil

Ronald Stein cfact.org Ronald Stein is an engineer, senior policy advisor on energy literacy for CFACT, and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize nominated book “Clean Energy Exploitations.” Two of the greatest inventions of all time are the incandescent light bulb and the telephone. Both the light bulb and

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

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Can NZ Avoid Culture Wars?

Camryn Brown Political Commentator commonroomnz.com This article was first published by The Common Room History could not be more clear: when politics become pointless, violence often follows. So, let’s talk about culture wars, how they turn politics into an ineffective sideshow, and the danger we face in New

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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 over Auckland from an Emirates A380 returning from Dubai. ** We need more photos please folks, so

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What Is Life like in Your Country?

Here at The BFD we currently have writers based in New Zealand, Australia, Israel, Hong Kong and the UK but we have readers from many other countries. This article is a shout out to our readers in other countries encouraging them to send us an article telling us what life

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