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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day
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We Have Three Copies of ‘New Zealand; the Benefits of Colonisation’ to Give Away
We are running another yet fantastic book giveaway for our subscribers. The prizes are three copies of Adam Plover’s new book New Zealand; the Benefits of Colonisation. On the 20th of November, we will give away three copies to three lucky BFD subscribers. We will use an online random
What They Are Supporting Is Barbaric
Anonymous author mercatornet.com In exceptional circumstances, MercatorNet allows contributors to publish articles anonymously. Sometimes the author’s privacy or safety might be at risk. Dear teacher, principal, music director, barista, checkout clerk, and bookseller: I think I know how this happened: you probably had a DEI workshop or a
Don’t Panic, It’ll All Be Fine
Corporal Jones always used to say “Don’t panic, don’t panic!”, usually when things were about to turn to custard. That was certainly how I’ve been feeling this past week, when what should have been a routine plugin upgrade for our membership system all of a sudden caused
The BFD Comment of the Week
As part of our drive to keep our comment section the best in New Zealand we showcase each week an example of a top-notch comment that adds value to The BFD. Today’s comment was written by Rebecca Thank you Rebecca for taking the time to craft such an
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 photo? ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile phone and get snapping! Yesterday’s photo was taken at the Lakeside Domain
Weather Eye with John Maunder
John Maunder This week over 40,000 people will attend COP 27, the 27th gathering of the Conference of the Parties dealing with climate change. By contrast, 37 years ago a small group of 100 scientists met in the small town of Villach in Austria to begin talks on climate
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Newshub Shocked: Trump Voters Are Nice
Remember: the very people finger-wagging you about “misinformation” and “fake news” are the same people who’ve been steadily lying to you for the last seven years. Of course, they’ve been at it for far longer than that, but the mask really came off in 2016 — and got
The National Party in a Red Coat
Dr Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. New Zealand now essentially has two conservative major parties for the public to choose from. Unfortunately for
NZ Contributes Next to Nothing in Respect of Greenhouse Gas
David Wood Timaru Businessman, Historian, Sociologist Personal observations on Climate Change following the meeting at Caroline Bay on September 21st, 2022 Hosted by Timaru District Council Professor James Renwick (Atmosphere), Professor Tim Naish (Oceans & Coastline), Professor Bronwyn Hayward (Social Impacts), Peter Cochraine (Canterbury Risk Assessment) and Mr James Driver
A Web of Lies
Anna Kate Hannah does not represent New Zealanders in parliament or hold office in any democratic jurisdiction, as far as I am aware. So it’s impossible to know what gives her the authority to decide which people among us are a threat to civil society. Nevertheless, in part of
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Just How Deep Are the WEF into NZ?
The Klaus Schwab-led World Economic Forum (WEF) has huge goals, including world domination. Yesterday we explored how closely Jacinda Ardern and Klaus Schwab are connected, focussing on what is revealed in their correspondence. But just how deep are the WEF into New Zealand? First things first: you need to
Our So-Called Unemployed
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Despite massive labour shortages across the land the public are currently forking out through taxation, benefits for circa 100,000 allegedly unemployed. I’d wage that I, and for that matter most folk, could find jobs for at least 80,000 of these so-called