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We have been caught in a ‘wicked perfect storm’ for a few years now. Labour cancelled oil and gas exploration, then hit private landlords hard; resulting in a dwindling supply of rental houses and skyrocketing rents, made private housing less and less affordable… and that was before the pandemic hit.
Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 It’s probably a bit early to answer that question definitively because as I write we know only two of the candidates from major parties, those for ACT
We all know that the Ardern government has been making everything up as they go along for the last four years. This week’s changing of traffic light settings to Orange, which isn’t the same as the old Orange, is a case in point, but other unheralded changes are
#DefendNZ www.defendnz.co.nz The latest insights from the Ministry of Health ‘Assisted Dying Service Data and Reporting’ released this week tell of 66 people having been euthanised or assisted to commit suicide in New Zealand up to the 31 March, end of the first quarter of the year,
The lickspittle propaganda press makes me sick. When they aren’t creating stories from Jacinda Ardern’s social media posts or spreading the lies from the Podium of Odium, they are cheerleading the drastic abatement of civil liberties and the imposition of a draconian police state. Take this headline from
Julia Conley commondreams.org Julia Conley is a staff writer for Common Dreams. Republican Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma was denounced Tuesday for signing into law one of the most extreme forced-pregnancy bills in the United States, a law pro-choice advocates argue is blatantly unconstitutional and must be
Day three of the Australian election campaign, and Anthony Albanese’s week isn’t getting much better. The opposition leader might have drawn some hope from a slight blunder from PM Scott Morrison — if Albo hadn’t immediately kicked the ball back into his own goal. For Scott Morrison, the
Jordan Schachtel brownstone.org Jordan Schachtel is an Independent investigative journalist. Highlight the hundreds of millions of victims of communism, and its advocates are known to try to rebut the evidence by claiming that real communism has never been tried. As an extension of this debate, the global Public Health
Brian Tamaki The Freedoms & Rights Coalition Information Opinion Are you tired of political clap-trap? It’s time to break free from the two abusive partners our nation swings back and forth between, National and Labour. Surely we should be way past voting left or right, Blue or Red.
JM White Warning Opinion Ever heard of a Behavioural Insights Team? You should have by now. It was working you right throughout the Covid pandemic, and will be doing exactly the same when the next ’emergency’ begins – whatever it is they have in store for you. Nudge units use advertising
Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 Not many months after the 2020 election freed the Labour Party from the constraints that New Zealand First had placed on them between 2017 and 2020, the Government
The PM seems to have a very odd approach to death. In some cases, she plays dress-up with headscarves and has sad-face photo-ops that are beamed worldwide, endorsing her kind persona and endearing her to the fawning and misinformed international press. And here at home, the death
Monica Hughes PhD themariachiyears.substack.com Warning Long Read. 2259 words. It’s no surprise to me that the anti-covid tyranny Substackers seem to be heavily populated with libertarianish and anarchist writers. I think most people who read my newsletter are sympathetic to the view that medical tyranny is
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. sportingshooters.nz Sporting Shooters Assn has called for the police minister to resign over what they see as total mismanagement of her role. President, Chaz Forsyth, says the new rules and regulations under her watch are totally unmanageable for legal and licensed gun
