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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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Change the Name but Remain the Same – Voila!

Mike Munro in the Weekend Herald illustrated the political thinking of the left beautifully. It is both simplistic and dangerous. He was writing about Three Waters and the problem the government has in articulating its message. His view is that there is a simple fix to this thorny little issue.

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How Govts Responded to Covid

How Govts Responded to Covid

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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The New Truth

The New Truth

Peter J Morgan BE (Mech.), Dip. Teaching, Hon. CEO & Chair, Environomics (NZ) Trust (PJM.forensic.eng@gmail.com) In the mid-1980s, groups of climate scientists began developing computer climate models of the atmosphere. These models are now known to not properly model key climate parameters. One fundamental error

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Richard Dawkins Is Right of Course
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Richard Dawkins Is Right of Course

Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com I’m not sure whether to be amused, depressed or angry at the reaction to the article by Richard Dawkins in The Spectator recently. Richard Dawkins wrote the piece after his visit to New Zealand in late February. I heard him speak in Auckland and he

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Member Services Extended to Fuel Savings

Member Services Extended to Fuel Savings

We are very pleased to announce a new service exclusively for our members.  The BFD in partnership with GCo Fuels has created a discounted fuel option. In these tough financial times anything that can save you precious dollars is something to be celebrated. We’ve worked hard to secure this

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Has the Campbell Precedent Nailed Steve Maharey?
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Has the Campbell Precedent Nailed Steve Maharey?

When Rob Campbell was sacked for his intemperate comments on LinkedIn, I said that it would set a precedent and that the actions of the ministers involved would likely see other scalps claimed. Steve Maharey is in hot water over similar comments attacking the National Party in political columns. Health

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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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Crybaby of the Day
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Crybaby of the Day

Willie Jackson is having a cry about Mike Hosking objecting to race-based flood funds after Cyclone Gabrielle. In a scathing Facebook post, the Maori Development Minister unleashed on Hosking for what he called an “exceptionally insulting diatribe” about the Government’s $15 million relief package to support Maori communities

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 8 20 I walk in righteousness,    in paths of justice. 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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Michael Wood Isn’t Governing for Real People
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Michael Wood Isn’t Governing for Real People

David Seymour ACT Party Leader Michael Wood needs to scrap his proposed Land Transport Government Policy Statement (GPS) and start again. Instead of governing for the needs of New Zealanders as he was elected to do, he is trying to force them to change their own behaviour to fit his

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff demonstrates how challenged their writers are. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click

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Can’t Tell Magic from Science
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Can’t Tell Magic from Science

Back when I was doing my degree, I studied a subject called “Basic Scientific Practise”. It was, at the time, a one-of-its-kind subject although many other universities around the world were taking an interest in it. Why on earth would a university science course have to offer

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