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Flies Come Buzzing around the Green Honeypot

Flies Come Buzzing around the Green Honeypot

Nothing tells us that “green” is a massive scam so clearly as that it’s attracting so many scammers. Flies are irresistibly attracted to honey, and the biggest honey-pot right now is the massive piles of taxpayer’s “green” cash. A close second is the virtuous gullibility of “green”

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Think You Know What Bullying Is?

Think You Know What Bullying Is?

Information Opinion When I was in school, bullying was normal. People had different ways of dealing with it. Mine was to simply ignore bullies and not react to them. Sometimes it worked, sometimes it didn’t. However, when I got older I found that bullies became much more subtle, if

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They Tore Us Apart on a Lie

Louise M Diack kiwi-chronicle.ghost.io Information Opinion Those who get their news from corporate media may be unaware of recent bombshell revelations that have come out of the European Parliament hearings into the pandemic. The first significant admission has come from a senior Pfizer representative, Director J. Small,

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Latest Poll: Centre Right Still in Front

The latest Taxpayers’ Union/Curia poll is out and the centre-right are still in front of the worst Government in living memory. PartySupportChange from last monthNational39.2%+2.2Labour34.4%+1.0Green7.2%-2.7ACT9.4%-3.0Maori2.1%+0.6NZ First2.1%+0.5Other5.7%+1.5 National

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Face of the Day

Although the traffic light system was scrapped in September, Baker believes there’s still a need for some kind of alert level. “What I do think we need is that we have a system that when the risk of infection rises we have the equivalent of an alert level system

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The Govt Is No Angel

The Govt Is No Angel

Jon Miltimore fee.org 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,

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How’s This Proxy War Working Out?

How’s This Proxy War Working Out?

So, how’s that proxy war in Ukraine going? The War Machine in Washington would have us believe that it’s totally worth the endless months of death and destruction to bring the Russian bear to its knees. Except that that doesn’t look like happening any time soon. Despite

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Albo Gets a Heavy Case of Gas

Albo Gets a Heavy Case of Gas

Policy made in a panic rarely makes for good policy. Neither does the union tail wagging the Labor dog yet again. Both are on full display in Anthony Albanese’s panicked rush to be seen to be doing something on energy prices. The panic is understandable, of course. Energy prices

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EU Bans Sales of Forced Labour Products

EU Bans Sales of Forced Labour Products

Ingo Geiger scoop.me Worldwide, modern slavery is on the rise, and with it, goods and products made under forced labour. The work usually takes place under poor conditions, violence, or threat of violence. The EU Commission is now proposing a ban on the sale and import of products made

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Can Women in Iran Bring about Change?

Tony Walker La Trobe University Tony Walker is a vice chancellor’s fellow at La Trobe University. He is a columnist for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald. He is a dual Walkley Award winner for commentary, and recipient of the Paul Lyneham Award for Excellence in Press Gallery

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Nothing Is Too Sacred for the Woke

Nothing Is Too Sacred for the Woke

The contemporary left are tantrum-throwing toddlers whose sole moral compass is infantile resentment. Resentment mostly at the giants who founded the very liberal democracy that allows them to have their little hissy-fits without being summarily put against the wall and shot. Burning flags and smashing statues is getting

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Ardern Models New Red Rim Skellerups

Ardern Models New Red Rim Skellerups

Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz Warning Satire LOOKING THE PART Following her appearance in the World of Wearable Arts fashion show, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has taken to the runway once more to model a classic pair of kiwi gumboots – an accessory that she will most definitely be wearing when she

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FPAs Will Only Drive Further Employment Woes

Chris Baillie ACT Small Business spokesperson Michael Wood’s assertions that ‘Fair Pay Agreements’ are the solution to the dire driver shortages across New Zealand are out of touch with reality. Workplace Relations and Immigration Minister Michael Wood’s comments came in response to a letter from industry heads highlighting

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Yet they based the entire traffic light and Covid pass system on this. So effectively, it was based on absolutely nothing at all. New Zealand. You should be livid. https://t.co/sA1NN0fY95 — Dr Malakai™? (@saltyreigns) October 12, 2022 If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share

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What Drove the Demand
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What Drove the Demand

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio, tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under

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What Cost Him the Mayoralty
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What Cost Him the Mayoralty

Information Opinion It is hard to oust incumbents (Tim Shadbolt’s mental decline being an exception) but the three-term mayor of Waipa, Jim Mylchreest, lost by 1900 dog-loving votes after the BFD published my article Council to Ban Dogs from Park in June. Jim had an opportunity to

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