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What the Statistics Don’t Tell Us

Tani Newton I’ve been writing about the declining fertility of much of the world and our prospects for the future when population decline sets in. It makes me want to ask what the alternative to this grim fate is. Could it be possible to change it? Research looking at

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Does the End Justify the Means?

Does the End Justify the Means?

Simon O’Connor onpointnz.substack.com When I think of the various protest, or activist, movements of late one deeply troubling observation is becoming abundantly clear – there are those in New Zealand who genuinely believe that violence is acceptable when it comes to their cause.  The classic, ‘the end justifies

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Treat Yourself to a Silver Membership
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Treat Yourself to a Silver Membership

You don’t know what you are missing out on. Below is what a Silver level membership will give you. * Access to Insight Politics articles as well as ad-free viewing of the entire site. * Access to SonovaMin and BoomSlang’s fantastic cartoons: Access to our puzzles, Codecracker, Sudoku, Trivia

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Te Pati Maori ‘Mobilising a Militia of Scallywags’
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Te Pati Maori ‘Mobilising a Militia of Scallywags’

The political rhetoric coming from Maori is increasingly violent in tone and attitude. Te Pati Maori are using words like revolution and images of guns, along with the beating of war drums in their online advertising. They are promoting an organisation called Toitu Te Tiriti, and this is what they

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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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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

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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? This view is of the Woolworths Supermarket, in Roma, Queensland. ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile

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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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Shane Jones Tells It Like It Is

Shane Jones Tells It Like It Is

Who would’ve thought it. Shane Jones goes to the very place where the Labour Party was founded, Blackball, and, representing a centre-right coalition government, he gets a standing ovation! This electorate is traditionally a Labour stronghold: the mighty West Coast. This should have Labour MPs faces reflecting the

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Now Here Is a Conundrum

Now Here Is a Conundrum

Rod Kane As many of you may well know I detest the media almost as much as I detest people like Willie Jackson and indeed every single Maori activist and the dumb white wokeys that support them. The night back in 2020 when Jacinda Ardern got in I immediately cancelled

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NZ Has Committed an Additional $15 Million

dailytelegraph.co.nz NEW ZEALAND HAS ALLOCATED APPROXIMATELY $113 MILLION TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILISATION OF A NETWORK OF US MILITARY SATELLITES, ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. For the past 12 years, New Zealand has depended on the Wideband Global Satellite Communications system, a project spearheaded by Boeing and managed by

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Guess Who Doesn’t Believe in Democracy?
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Guess Who Doesn’t Believe in Democracy?

You’d think that democratically elected mayors would respect democracy but it appears that they actually don’t. Fifty mayors have decided to write to the Government to tell them off for making sure that Maori wards on councils are utu to the people who are going to have to

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 27 20 Just as Death and Destruction[c] are never satisfied,    so human desire is never satisfied. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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