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This Is Not Going to End Well
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This Is Not Going to End Well

Information Opinion Treaty settlements have not been popular amongst those of us who know what a con game it all is: the fake history; the fake law; the gravy train which keeps on giving to grifters of all sorts. Even worse was the predictable situation whereby elitists ended up with

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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What Makes Them Think They Can Fix Supermarkets?

This government has a terrible record of fixing anything, in fact in most cases they make things demonstrably worse. This makes one wonder just precisely how they think they can fix the supermarket industry. Let’s look at the track record of NZ governments – present and past. The Resource Management

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Were Maori Really Great Navigators?

Were Maori Really Great Navigators?

How believable is the story of Maori leaving their country of origin Hawaiki and using the stars as a navigational guide to take them to New Zealand? If they were great navigators then why did they never navigate back to their home country? If you enjoyed this article please share

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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 4 7 Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do!    And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. 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

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

SunLive’s sub-editor must be on holiday. I spot two errors. Can you find them? 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

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Was the PM Promoting NZ or Herself on Her US Tour?
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Was the PM Promoting NZ or Herself on Her US Tour?

Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. sportingshooters.nz Headlined as a trade mission, the Prime Minister’s tour of the USA seems to be more focused on what she has done with respect to gun laws and climate change than trade. The door opened for her as her arrival

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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 from the cupola atop of the Hundertwasser building at the Whangarei Town Basin. NOTE: We prefer photos to be from

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House Prices Falling at Last?

House Prices Falling at Last?

Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 Warning Long read. 1348 words. In recent weeks, more and more commentators are suggesting that house prices in New Zealand have started to fall, and are expected to

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The Pot Calling the Kettle Black
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The Pot Calling the Kettle Black

Mark Freeman The Disinformation Project’s latest paper is itself shown to be disinformation by a classic book on propaganda that the paper is partially based on. The three-person Disinformation Project (TDP) is an ‘independent’ New Zealand research group whose funding is not publicly disclosed but whose findings are

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Talking Fiction and Claiming It as Fact

Richard Prebble bassettbrashandhide.com Richard Prebble CBE is a former member of the New Zealand Parliament. Initially a member of the Labour Party, he joined the newly formed ACT New Zealand party under Roger Douglas in 1996, becoming its leader from 1996 to 2004. Prime Ministerial international travel is necessary,

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