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Fine for Thee but Not for Me

Sunday the 3rd was interesting for several reasons. When I wrote this, the four dumbest criminals in New Zealand had just ram raided a bakery and vape stores in east Auckland. You may think there is nothing particularly unusual about that in the rubble of a welfare-sated socialist society, but

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James Meager’s Maiden Speech
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James Meager’s Maiden Speech

By popular request here is the much talked about speech by new National MP James Meager. New National MP James Meager: “Members opposite do not own Maori. Members opposite do not own the poor. Members opposite do not own the workers. No party and no ideology has a right to

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The MSM Have Questions to Answer

The MSM Have Questions to Answer

My questions for the media and political journalists in particular are as follows: If your incestuous relationship with the Labour Party was the correct one, in the sense that we the public should have followed all the journalists’ infantile utterances, why wasn’t Labour re-elected? If your journalists are the

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No Tolerance for Anti-semitism in New Zealand

Brian Tamaki “We will not tolerate Palestine/Hamas sympathisers in this great nation of New Zealand. We will not tolerate anti-semitic behaviour in New Zealand. New Zealand needs to take a hard line with both. This is not who we are! Hamas are terrorists.  They have committed war crimes and

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What Our Govt Is Hiding

What Our Govt Is Hiding

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior

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The MPs Who Treated Our Parliament Like a Circus

Brian Tamaki Yesterday we saw the mockery and devaluing of our NZ Parliament! Why should we respect the politicians in Parliament when they disrespect it like that? Treasonous acts were committed yesterday in our Parliament that were offensive and anti-New Zealand, disrespecting the public of New Zealand who voted them

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Nothing to Fear From the WHO
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Nothing to Fear From the WHO

Claire Breen Alexander Gillespie University of Waikato When the new government lodged an urgent “reservation” against adopting amendments to World Health Organization regulations, it baffled some expert observers but signalled an early win for the NZ First party. Under the heading “Strengthening Democracy and Freedoms” in its coalition agreement with

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Doing Precisely What We Voted for Him to Do
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Doing Precisely What We Voted for Him to Do

Over the years the National Party has maligned and denigrated Winston Peters, mostly because he was sitting opposite them and using his considerable skills in Parliament to white-ant them. Now they are starting to realise that doing a deal with Winston Peters is far more beneficial than not doing a

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BFD Caption Competition

BFD Caption Competition

Here is one I prepared earlier… If you enjoyed this article 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 ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to

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Govt Paid Media Outlets to Promote the COVID Vaccine

Govt Paid Media Outlets to Promote the COVID Vaccine

Rav Arora Rav Arora is an independent journalist based in Vancouver, Canada. brownstone.org After releasing my three-part series earlier this year showing how multiple media outlets refused to platform dissent on the Covid vaccine, I was asked on multiple podcasts why this was the case. Ideological groupthink, fear of

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Cop 28: The Money Machine

Cop 28: The Money Machine

Bonner Cohen, Ph. D Bonner R. Cohen is a senior fellow at the National Center for Public Policy Research, where he concentrates on energy, natural resources, and international relations. He also serves as a senior policy adviser with the Heartland Institute, senior policy analyst with the Committee for a Constructive

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Baniwha

Baniwha

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Ramblings From the North

December 4th, 2023 My letter today is going to be a bit of a ramble, a stream-of-consciousness piece highlighting areas of concern to me as a resident of this green and pleasant land. I have had marches inflicted on me by pro-Palestinian supporters and “unbiased peace promoters”. The instigators of

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Hamilton Council Rates up 54%
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Hamilton Council Rates up 54%

While this article uses Hamilton as the example, it really applies to all councils facing the same problem for the same reason. News that Hamilton City Council has proposed a 25.5% rates rise next year does not tell the full story. It is planned to be followed with a

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