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The Doctorer – A Poem

The Doctorer – A Poem

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com This poem by J. Ansell evokes both humour and questions about the state of our nation. Fred Hollows knew no cure for wilful blindness, No lens for she who can, but will not, see, Who spikes the truth to serve a

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Have You Visited MyBFD Yet?

MyBFD  is a second platform that was created to extend the BFD community and to make it easier for members to interact easily with other members away from the public glare of General Debate and Backchat. Our new community at MyBFD is available to members with Bronze membership and above.

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The BFD Comment of the Week
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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 George Thank you George for taking the time to craft such an

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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 photo? Yesterday’s photo was taken driving south along Karioitahi Beach. NOTE: We prefer photos to be from a window with preferably part of the window

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Five Things You Are NOT Paying For

When you support The BFD your money is going towards the crucial basics such as internet service providers, content and Editorial services. It is not being spent on: Flash offices. The BFD has an online office where our staff from within NZ and Australia meet up every day to share

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Are Unexpected Deaths Being Adequately Investigated?

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science “We are concerned that the deaths of the vaccinated are not being adequately investigated” said a spokesperson from New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science (NZDSOS) referring to an open letter to the Chief Coroner of New Zealand. “We are requesting confirmation that

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A Senior Registered NZ Nurse’s Story

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com/the-truth-project/ The NZDSOS Truth Project is an opportunity for health care workers and others to disclose what they are seeing since the rollout of the injections. Please note: When asking for this information, we are aware that there are

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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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Yes It Is a Health Service Crisis

Yes It Is a Health Service Crisis

Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard 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 PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. Information Opinion Ministry of Health data,

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Why NZ Needs to Keep Both China and the USA Happy

Why NZ Needs to Keep Both China and the USA Happy

Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 The Prime Minister’s recent visit to Washington, during which she seemed to have signed New Zealand up as a strongly pro-US outpost in the South Pacific

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The Media Richly Deserve a Slow Handclap

The Media Richly Deserve a Slow Handclap

Almost all the media appear to be (perhaps under government financial guidance) still obsessed with something called Covid. Meanwhile, almost all of the population have moved on and are worrying about more immediate and pressing problems like inflation and the cost of living. The media are avoiding these topics as

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What Ardern and Johnson Have in Common
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What Ardern and Johnson Have in Common

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. On Thursday, UK Prime Minister

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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We are The BFD Hear Us Roar!

The BFD is a lion with your support. You can contribute to our growth by subscribing for only $10 a month to become ad-free and to also access all our puzzles and SonovaMin and BoomSlang‘s fantastic cartoons when you log in. But wait there’s more… You will

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Hipkins Loves Putting Out Fires with Gasoline

Just because you give something a flash Maorified name and merge everything into one doesn’t mean it will all be a success. Especially if it is a Labour Party idea suggesting that mergers and centralisation of control will deliver cost savings. Yet that is precisely what has happened at

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