John A.Z. Moore Victoria University Of Wellington – Te Herenega Waka democracyproject.nz John A.Z Moore is a podcaster and writer for the Democracy Project as well as a precarious worker in the provinces. The anti-mandate protest outside New Zealand’s parliament has caused genuine alarm and fear
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First, let me say I am excluding The BFD and Newstalk ZB from this article. My reason why is that these two media outlets have given a true assessment of the happenings at Parliament since the Convoy arrived. Barry Soper has been there daily, even under the threat of consequences
Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments There’s something symbiotic about the protestors outside Parliament Buildings and the ministers inside who won’t talk
If you don’t have a Silver level membership yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics article by writer John Black. The Two Winstons Like a bear that couldn’t stand his hibernation a moment longer, Winston Peters
Rahul Sen Sadhana Srivastava Auckland University of Technology Rahul Sen brings a considerably rich experience of university teaching & learning, research and scholarship, as well as service to the profession in the field of international trade theory and policy, over his career spanning nearly 15 years. He is presently working
Today, RNZ and both TV news channels lean well to the left, NZME and Stuff have both been captured by a radical interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi, and the Otago Daily Times won’t touch a cartoonist like Garrick Tremain. Don Brash Conservative views are less and less welcome
Remember this from September 2020, when the lying tyrant told us all that anyone saying there would be forced vaccinations, mandates and vaccine passes were lying and spreading misinformation? Conspiracy theorists have claimed a COVID-19 vaccine, when available, will be “forced” on everyone – including Kiwis. The Government has rubbished
Christopher Luxon National Party leader Transcript of his speech: A Divided Society Tena koutou. Today I want to talk to you about Covid, about vaccinations, and about mandates. But first I want to address the elephant in the room: our increasingly divided society. I entered politics because I wanted to
Alwyn Poole Innovative Education Consultants innovativeeducation.co.nz mthobson.school.nz Key Stats on NZ Education * Our system is in long-term decline against international measures and some subjects and levels have us as the worst English speaking nation. * PISA had NZ as the worst national for in school bullying.
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