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I Will Make a Fortune If This Goes Ahead
NZ

I Will Make a Fortune If This Goes Ahead

Full disclosure: I stand to make a (tax free!) killing if this goes ahead. We only bought the land to take friends fishing and hunting as the land is of such a low quality it isn’t even worth farming. It is difficult to convey how remote that neck of

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by-election in Hamilton West
NZ

Who Is Going to Crack First?

At the same time that Jacinda Ardern was holding a press conference, Gaurav Sharma dropped another bomb on Facebook, including screenshots supposedly from other MPs upset at bullying within the Labour Party. He timed his drop to perfection. Gaurav Sharma is playing a beautiful game of death by a thousand

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yellow bottoms
NZ

Absolutely Biased Guide to the Auckland Local Elections 2022

In 2019, I embarked on the most ambitious voting guide in New Zealand political history. This enormous project fell a little short as I completed it while working full time and also being active on the ACT Party Board of Directors. In 2022, I am dedicating myself to this project

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NZ

Butt Covering of the Day

Chan-Green: “How can backbench MPs though then have any outlet to raise their concerns if senior MPs just say there is no bullying here and we will not investigate it?” pic.twitter.com/W8wiYIFpMN — Mediaspot (@mediaspotnz) August 14, 2022 Ardern: “I've seen nothing to substantiate the claims

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The Dangers of ‘Green’ Environmental Planning

Zilvinas Silenas fee.org Zilvinas Silenas became President of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) in May 2019. He served from 2011-2019 as the President of the Lithuanian Free Market Institute (LFMI), bringing the organization and its free-market policy reform message to the forefront of Lithuanian public discourse.

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And on Down the Slope We Go…

And on Down the Slope We Go…

How far down the slippery slope are we, so far? Well, we’re careening down the final slope, hurtling towards rock bottom at Ludicrous Speed. Rock bottom being the actual legalisation of paedophilia. Sound ridiculous? Of course it does. Once I would have said it was. It’s getting more

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Silence the Skeptics: LinkedIn Favours Green Schemes

kevin-mooney cfact.org Be careful about circulating scientific data that debunks the assumptions standing behind costly climate change policies. Otherwise, technology companies reserve the right to muzzle those dissenting views. That appears to be message LinkedIn has been sending to scientists and researchers who question the premise of regulations

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Female Athletes ‘Clear Losers’ in Title IX Rule Change

PA Pundits – International Gillian Richards papundits.wordpress.com Gillian Richards is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal at The Heritage Foundation. http://www.heritage.org/ Protesters rallied in the nation’s capital Thursday to challenge the Biden administration’s proposed new rules for enforcing Title IX’s anti-discrimination

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The Natural Lifespan vs SADS

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Information Opinion Do New Zealand people need to understand mortality to be able to find some kind of base position to steady their minds, at this time of young people dropping dead everywhere? Reflections on mortality Is it not true that

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A Free Taste: An Article by Chris Trotter
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A Free Taste: An Article by Chris Trotter

If you don’t have a Silver level membership yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics article by writer Chris Trotter Throwing the Fight How determined is the Labour Government led by Jacinda Ardern to win the 2023

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Media Fails to Read the Room
NZ

Media Fails to Read the Room

There is nothing like a good laugh. Stuff tends to have it in spades these days. I don’t go there much now – it used to be my go-to news site – but if I do now, it is purely for entertainment value. Here is what had me cracking my

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The NZ High Court Passes the Buck

The NZ High Court Passes the Buck

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 A Conspiracy of Silence

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