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It has taken me until now to actually co-ordinate my thoughts about the riots at parliament on Wednesday. You see, I know a number of people who attended the protests; they were mostly locals, so they didn’t stay overnight, so I do not know if any of them
Marie Loretta When a group supported by up to 30% of a nation’s citizens request a meeting with a nation’s leader and are repeatedly derided by that leader – supported in her smear by dishonest media portraying the group as unclean, sub human and not worth addressing – the country
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The Parlermaid Information Long Read 4668 words The shocking scenes depicted on mobile and computer screens around New Zealand on Black Wednesday, 2nd of March 2022, streaming from the vicinity of Parliament House have been hailed as a great victory by the Left. But was it really? I’m not
Voices for Freedom Regardless of your stance on the protest at Parliament, what we witnessed yesterday should disturb everyone who supports democracy. The MSM slant and their blatant lies were on full display for all to see. Voices for Freedom was represented by thousands on Parliament grounds for the duration
The politicians loftily talk about hate speech, but this is what they have to say about the people they marginalised, demonised, ostracised, and persecuted, all for daring to refuse an experimental medicine with negative efficacy. Jacinda Ardern: To Wellingtonians, I am sorry for what you have had to endure, but
