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Healthcare Must Be Prioritised Based on Need, Not Race
hobsonspledge.nz The Government not only cannot define racism, it would seem, it cannot recognise racism when it hits it in the face. As Health Minister Ayesha Verrall rallies to defend the indefensible, it is important to note that this unethical policy has not appeared out of the blue. It
We Should Not Stand for This
If apartheid wasn’t here before it’s definitely here now. First, let’s elucidate on the real meaning of the word apartheid. According to the Oxford Dictionary of Languages it means historically (in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race. Apartheid is
Labour Jumps from Cow Pat to Cow Pat
Michael Bassett 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. bassettbrashandhide.com How can it be that everything this Labour government touches crumbles? Chris Hipkins and his team score zero
When the Best Candidates Flee
DemocracyNZ arguably just lost its best people with the resignation of five candidates: Dr Matt Shelton, Kirsten Murfitt, Lee Smith and Bill Dyet, after the board fired Waikato farmer Steve Cranston, who was also the party’s spokesman on climate change. Cranston says terribly sensible things like this: The National
Up Sh*t Creek without a Paddle
The minister who described the protest at Parliament in Wellington as “a river of filth” was yesterday found up Shit Creek without a paddle. The Prime Minister has had to effectively sack Michael Wood for being a dishonest, lying little weasel. Chris Hipkins let him resign rather than be formally
Face of the Day
Michael Wood is Face of The Day after being effectively sacked for lying to the Prime Minister and failing to disclosed other conflicts of interest. Michael Wood has quit as a Cabinet minister after it emerged he had more shareholding interests in areas that clashed with his portfolios. Prime Minister
Flogging Luxon with a Wet Lettuce Leaf
We all know the New Zealand media have been bought and paid for by the Labour government with its so-called “Public Interest” Journalism Fund, but, jeez, do they have to make it so obvious? Hardly a day goes by that Kiwis aren’t inundated with the most ludicrous beat
We Need a Peace President
Ron Paul ronpaulinstitute.org Most people agree that we are closer to nuclear war than at any time since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Some would even argue that we are closer now than we were in those fateful days, when Soviet missiles in Cuba almost triggered a nuclear war
The Fed Has Set the Stock Markets
Mike Holly Mike Holly received Master degrees in Business Administration and Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1980 and 1983, respectively. His health care article published on Mises Wire is an updated and condensed version of his MBA thesis. He did his internship at the Minnesota Department of
$1M-Plus Pledged for RFK Jr Vaccine Debate
Scott D Cosenza, Esq Legal Affairs Editor Scott D Cosenza, Esq. is Legal Affairs Editor of LibertyNation.com. Scott writes extensively on legal issues and is the Policy Director for One Generation Away. libertynation.com Over the weekend, Joe Rogan started the latest skirmish in the battle between the vaccine
How to Vote In a Change of Government
Most of us are pretty fed up with the status quo government that has given us: * Inflation and recession after Ardern’s draconian Covid policies; * Hipkins’s appalling record of having to stand down a minister every eight weeks for unethical behaviour; * Increasing ram raids and crime; * Judges soft on
How Politicians Were Fooled by Pandemic Technocrats, and Still Are
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
Commerce Commission Banking Inquiry Labour’s ‘Peak Faux-Outrage’
Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First Last year the Australian-owned banks operating in New Zealand had profits of $7.15 billion, this year it will be on track to be even more excessive because of the interest rates going up. An announcement from Labour to ‘ask the Commerce
Do We Want a Coalition of Chaos?
There is one priority this election: To get this government out. They deserve a boot up the posterior and the last thing we need is three more years of their incompetence and divisive racist policies. We cannot afford this election to be a close-run thing. Those of us on