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A Slow Revolution

Arthur What has been happening to our country under lockdown isn’t new. It has been building like dry rot in a house or rust in a car for decades. Totalitarian regression dressed up as progressiveness has been rotting our society since the hippy nonsense declined from 1970 and was

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LIVE: Dieuwe de Boer on Magic Radio

LIVE: Dieuwe de Boer on Magic Radio

Right Minds Editor, BFD writer and New Conservatives candidate for Botany Dieuwe de Boer will be live on Magic Talk with Peter Williams just after 11 am https://www.magic.co.nz/home.player.talk.html

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Think Bigger

Think Bigger

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Simon Bridges Scores

Simon Bridges Scores

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Marvellous news. Following Simon Bridge’s attack, two of the parasite law firms are repaying the millions they took from taxpayers. Now Bridges is piling into Ash Bloomfield, the ringmaster in the absurdly, over the top reaction to the virus by an out-of-its

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I’m a Perfectionist
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I’m a Perfectionist

All has been revealed. Now we know why Jacinda went home to Mummy to get the cabbage leaves to practice wrapping fish and chips. In her very own words, not letting her ego get in the way, on Monday afternoon with her now-defunct Woman’s Weekly cover smile, she

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Epidemic Response Committee | NZ Parliament – 7 May 2020

Epidemic Response Committee | NZ Parliament – 7 May 2020

Live meetings of the Epidemic Response Committee of the New Zealand Parliament. The Epidemic Response Committee was established on 25 March 2020 to consider and report to the House on matters relating to the Government’s management of the COVID-19 epidemic. Learn more about this committee and browse committee

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Broke Businesses – Who Should Pay?

Broke Businesses – Who Should Pay?

In response to a 06 May post by Cam “No, Simon, We Don’t Need a Better Form of Socialism” rantykiwi responded: A significant proportion of small and medium business was arguably insolvent before the COVID lockdown and had been for some time. All that has really happened is their

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A Crisis of Confidence

A Crisis of Confidence

Video Transcript: General Debate Hon JUDITH COLLINS (National—Papakura): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I would like to acknowledge all the people in business who have kept paying the wages, who have kept paying their rent, who have kept their employees employed, and who are not sacking their staff or making

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Judicial Review for Lockdown Rules?

Judicial Review for Lockdown Rules?

An application for a judicial review of the draconian lockdown laws was filed last night. It seems that someone has taken the original application that was dismissed and applied proper legal processes and thoughts to it, coupled with the revelations we broke on Monday about the Crown Law advice to

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A woman in managed self-isolation has been granted an exemption to see her dying mother. After being twice denied an exemption from the Ministry of Health – Renee West has been successful on her third application. She and her two sons rushed home from Australia, after fears she might never

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COVID-19: The Moloch Option

COVID-19: The Moloch Option

It was an apparently widespread practice in the ancient Mediterranean basin to sacrifice children in order to placate the wrath of the gods. In Carthage, such sacrifices were made to Cronus (echoed in the Greek myth of Saturn devouring his sons). More famously, the Canaanites sacrificed their children to Moloch.

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Reason Number Two: We Have Been Lied to Before

Reason Number Two: We Have Been Lied to Before

saynopetodope.org.nz Tobacco companies lied to New Zealanders and the world for more than a century about the dangers of smoking. They based their market on addiction. They deliberately targeted kids. They even had doctors promote cigarettes as medicine. And today we are paying the price. The conversation is

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My Eyes! Pass the Mind Bleach!
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My Eyes! Pass the Mind Bleach!

Former MP and current Dunedin City Councillor, David Benson-Pope has brought no pants and a feather duster to the latest council meeting. It had all the hallmarks of a classic British sitcom: a feather duster and a pants-less gentleman cleaning his study. But this was no laughing matter,

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oral-questions-–-6-may-2020

Oral Questions – 6 May 2020

Questions to Ministers GREG O’CONNOR to the Minister of Finance: What actions has the Government taken to support businesses and households to respond to COVID-19? Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the

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