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Did You Know You Are Poor?

Information Opinion The blackest day in our nation’s history was election day 1935 when the Labour Party first became the government. This ragtag band of mean-spirited, spiteful, envious losers ushered in a welfare state and other silly socialist measures which did untold damage to our nation. Fortunately, half

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New Zealand Has Been Cheated
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New Zealand Has Been Cheated

Rt. Hon Winston Peters Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen. Thank you for coming along this afternoon and for this chance to talk with you. Meeting here this afternoon is part of our ‘Listening Tour’ around New Zealand and it’s a pleasure to be in the deep South, renown for

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Open Letter to New Zealand MPs

Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard 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 PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. Information Opinion October 29 2022 In

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The Aim Is to Silence Us. Don’t Let Them

Make no mistake, this tyrannical Labour Government has made no secret of its desire to restrict free speech in the most draconian ways possible. Just like Justin Trudeau‘s despotic regime, our own has confirmed that they will be ramming legislation through Parliament before the next election. They want to

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BFD November 2022 Political Poll
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BFD November 2022 Political Poll

Take our Monthly Political Poll and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. If you enjoyed this poll please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would

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Spooky IRD Post No Treat

David Seymour ACT Party Leader The spookiest thing this Halloween was a glimpse into the mind of an IRD tax collector. In a now deleted social media post, New Zealanders got to see the culture the government is setting for its departments, tax everything you can, even kids’ lollies. The

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A cynic would see this announcement as a way to silence critics of the government before the election. We already know that they are unable to define “hate speech”, and Jacinda Ardern says we will “know it when we see it”, which means that no one can say anything without

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Co-governance is a Failed Social Experiment
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Co-governance is a Failed Social Experiment

hobsonspledge.nz This update is a little longer than usual, to cover all the latest developments in the co-governance agenda. *BREAKING NEWS* But first, just yesterday Hobson’s Pledge received a copy of the He Mata Whariki, He Matawhanui report on proposals for reform to local government in New

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Using Words as Weapons

Using Words as Weapons

Jeff Deist Robert P Murphy mises.org Jeff Deist is president of the Mises Institute, where he serves as a writer, public speaker and advocate for property, markets and civil society. He takes particular interest in private legal systems and private money as tools for radically decentralizing political power. Robert

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Unpopular Politicians: How Long Can They Hold On?

Unpopular Politicians: How Long Can They Hold On?

Joe Schaeffer libertynation.com Political Columnist at LibertyNation.com Joe Schaeffer is a veteran journalist with 20+ years’ experience. He spent 15 years with the Washington Times, including 8+ years as managing editor of the newspaper’s popular National Weekly Edition. Striving to be a natural health nut, he considers

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Do New Zealanders have confidence in the justice system?

Do New Zealanders have confidence in the justice system?

Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura Below is Stuart Smith’s response. Since Labour took office in 2017 crime has increased at a rapid pace. New Zealanders across the country do not feel as safe as they once did, and front-line police are under immense pressure as crimes not only

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The Problem with Luxon
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The Problem with Luxon

Karl du Fresne karldufresne.blogspot.com Karl du Fresne is a freelance journalist and blogger living in the Wairarapa region of New Zealand. Three days ago I heard Christopher Luxon being interviewed by Mani Dunlop on Morning Report. It was profoundly depressing. Dunlop introduced the item by saying that with

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Government Agency of the Day
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Government Agency of the Day

NZTA have revealed the roads it wants to reduce speed limits on after deciding the current levels are unsafe. It’s most State Highways. Potholes? Emissions? Making public transport look feasible? There are a lot of concerns: for example, the logistics and extra costs for transport companies that will negatively

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