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Solar Tax Proposal Has the Grifting Middle-Class in a Tizz

Solar Tax Proposal Has the Grifting Middle-Class in a Tizz

Contrary to the popular saying, there are three certainties in life: death, taxes – and no free lunch. But the left are so wedded to the idea that anything and everything from the gub’mint is free that they’ve even come up with a fancy euphemism for it: Modern Monetary

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Parliamentary Sex Scandal: Don’t Mention the Gays!

Parliamentary Sex Scandal: Don’t Mention the Gays!

As I’ve been reporting, the mainstream narrative over the sex scandal gripping Australia’s parliament just doesn’t add up. We’re being told that Parliament House is a hotbed of “toxic men” sexually harassing and abusing poor, shivering, female staffers and even MPs. Except that the more we

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Want Jacinda to Read Your Letter?

Want Jacinda to Read Your Letter?

The Taxpayers’ Union have noticed that the only way to get the Prime Minister to do anything is to get a child to write to her. We agree and have taken on a new volunteer to help our readers to get their concerns read by the Prime Minister. Send your

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China’s Strength Should Be Evaluated without Emotion

Bruce Wilds brucewilds.blogspot.com Bruce Wilds is the author of the book “Advancing Time”, and this blog-site. Both the book and this blog focuses on how the ever-quickening pace of change impacts today’s society and the massive challenges it creates. He feels that it is crucial

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Media Are (Finally) Starting to Reconsider Florida’s Pandemic Strategy

Media Are (Finally) Starting to Reconsider Florida’s Pandemic Strategy

Jon Miltimore Jonathan Miltimore is the Managing Editor of FEE.org. His writing/reporting has been the subject of articles in TIME magazine, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Forbes, Fox News, and the Star Tribune. Bylines: Newsweek, The Washington Times, MSN.com, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller, The Federalist,

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The Beer War Starts

The Beer War Starts

26th March 2021 Below is a letter from the Karen National Union to Min Aung Hlaing. It is a translation of the original Burmese letter sent to the General. This spells trouble for the regime and you can be sure that the KNU are talking to other EAOs. The Kachin

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Minister Nash’s ‘Reset’ Aotearoa Vision for Tourism

Minister Nash’s ‘Reset’ Aotearoa Vision for Tourism

Robin McCarthy Radio New Zealand ( RNZ) reported that Tourism Minister Stuart Nash addressed the Tourism Policy School in Queenstown. Although not stated, the Queenstown Resort College is a connected campus of the University of Otago amongst other educational providers. RNZ summarised the Minister’s policies by way of four bullet

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The Solution to Systemic Racism Is… Apartheid!

The Solution to Systemic Racism Is… Apartheid!

Why aren’t the protesters who turned out in force to protest racial inequality by rejecting the 1981 Springbok tour filling the streets and protesting racial inequality here in 2021? They were fired up about injustice to black South Africans back then and are now ominously silent about white New

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Letters to Jacinda

Letters to Jacinda

Here is the first letter to Jacinda, from Ben, aged 6: We’ve set up an email address so you too can submit letters to the Prime Minister. We will format your letter in a suitable child-like font, perhaps make it look like crayon, so she will read it,

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Why Isn’t Someone Being Held to Account for This Debacle?

Why Isn’t Someone Being Held to Account for This Debacle?

The Government thinks that we have a water crisis and that $110 billion is going to be needed to fix the crisis: The cost of fixing New Zealand’s beleaguered water systems could amount to $110 billion over the next 30 to 40 years, according to the Department of Internal

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They Came in Like a Wrecking Ball

They Came in Like a Wrecking Ball

Mary Be careful of what you wish for. The labour government taking a wrecking ball to property investment may well have very nasty side-effects. It is not rocket science that any landlord not able to recoup their costs via tax deductions must instead increase their income to cover their

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Faces of the Day

Faces of the Day

Just 10 minutes – that is all a grieving daughter is pleading for so she can say a final goodbye to her late mother. Tapaita Lapao’o is the woman who was captured in a heartbreaking video crying behind the gates of a managed isolation facility while reaching out to a

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Nash Intent on Taxing the Life Out of Tourism

Nash Intent on Taxing the Life Out of Tourism

ACT Party ACT Tourism spokesperson Dr James McDowall. “Be warned, the Labour Government looks set to break more promises with Tourism Minister Stuart Nash saying in Parliament today on the potential for introducing bed taxes that would hit New Zealanders, ‘there’s a whole lot of work going on in

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Collins’ Comments

Collins’ Comments

Hon Judith Collins judithcollins.national.org.nz Petition to Open the Trans-Tasman Bubble I am overwhelmed by the wonderful response I have had from people contacting me in support of our National Opposition petition to get a travel bubble opened between Australia and New Zealand as soon as possible.

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Time for China to Welcome UN Investigative Team

The National Party welcomes and affirms the joint statement from the New Zealand and Australia Foreign Ministers calling on China to grant ‘unfettered access to Xinjiang for United Nations experts, and other independent observers’, National’s Foreign Affairs spokesperson Gerry Brownlee says. “In a phone conversation with the Chinese Ambassador

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