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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Today’s face of the day fully is fully vaccinated Whanganui list MP Harete Hipango who took a photo of herself with Voices for Freedom protesters and posted it on Facebook. Her comments with the photo were supportive of freedom of choice. She deleted the post after National leader Christopher

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The Narrative vs The Truth on January 6, 2021

The Narrative vs The Truth on January 6, 2021

The Joe Pags Show is a nationally syndicated talk radio show broadcast on stations all over the USA with an audience of around 6 million. Here in New Zealand, you can listen on iHeart radio or as I prefer to do, view it on Twitch TV. The show is on

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The Christmas Baby Born in a Police State: Then and Now
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The Christmas Baby Born in a Police State: Then and Now

John W. Whitehead Nisha Whitehead rutherford.org Constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead is founder and president The Rutherford Institute. His books Battlefield America: The War on the American People and A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State are available at www.amazon.com. He can be

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Five Deadly Lies of Ardern’s Govt

Five Deadly Lies of Ardern’s Govt

Guy Hatchard Guy Hatchard PhD is a former senior manager at Genetic ID a global food testing and certification company. He is an advocate for natural medicine. Information Opinion 1. The Government Should Be Your Single Source of Truth September 4th 2020 PM Jacinda Ardern in Parliament said “I want

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No Jab, No Job: This Is Not My New Zealand

No Jab, No Job: This Is Not My New Zealand

Conserve NZ Patrick Lim Pharmacist I’m deeply saddened that this day has come and that it has ended in this way. These vaccine mandates are brutally cruel and unkind. I could never have imagined that New Zealand would impose such a totalitarian and draconian mandate. It completely takes away

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From Clogs to Clogs in Three Generations

J M White My grandfather William, aged 9, arrived in Port Chalmers on board the clipper ship Peter Denny on 3 September 1873. With him were his three siblings: two-year-old Jessie, his brother Adam, aged 7, and his older sister Alison aged 11. Seven children died from dysentery

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Time For ‘No Jab No Job’ Policy To Go

Time For ‘No Jab No Job’ Policy To Go

Family First The Don’t Divide Us.nz campaign, which presented a petition to Parliament last month with 87,269 signatures, is calling on the Government to ditch the divisive ‘no jab no job’ policy and allow for the use of COVID rapid antigen testing as an alternative for unvaccinated

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Kiwis Still Stranded in Australia

The Trans-Tasman bubble was designed to reunite ourselves with our Aussie neighbours, and the many family members of Kiwis who live over there. Prior to the pandemic, many of us would visit several times a year, and their family members and friends would travel here too. This happy arrangement

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BFD Caption Competition

BFD Caption Competition

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How to Build a Successful Campaign

How to Build a Successful Campaign

Stephen Hay I have recently finished reading “The Sympathizer” by Viet Thanh Nguyen, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2016. It is a completely absorbing book, a big book of the kind you can just lose yourself in for days. I did. A theme that runs through it is

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BFD Political Cartoon Roundup 2021

BFD Political Cartoon Roundup 2021

BFD political cartoonists SonovaMin and BoomSlang pack an awful lot into a single image. I hope you enjoy today’s roundup of two cartoons from 2021. All we want for 2022 dear readers is to share our content with more and more readers. Please share these cartoons widely

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An Interview with Cindy—NZ’s Fastest Growing Expert

An Interview with Cindy—NZ’s Fastest Growing Expert

Guy Hatchard PhD Information Satire **Note: This is a fictitious satirical interview. Brian: I’m a big fan of yours Cindy. You’ve become something of a celebrity. You’re the go-to for information. What did it feel like growing up with the same name as our Prime Minister?

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The Great Resignation

The Great Resignation

It started with bus drivers. We couldn’t get bus drivers for love or money. Most people saw bus driving as an undesirable job; poor pay, split shifts and unsociable hours. People don’t want to be bus drivers, but they do want buses. Therein lies the problem. Then along

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Ditch the Vaccine Passport

Ditch the Vaccine Passport

Information Opinion The nonsense continues with the revelations that there is no legal power or any useful outcome by using and or offering a Vaccine Passport. There is no legislation or mandate stating that the Vaccine Passports are legitimate or even a forgery.  There is no legislation to make these

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Democracy Pushed to Its Limits

January 4th, 2022. When people comment on the dangers to America, an often cited, but incorrect quote from Abraham Lincoln states that “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” Lincoln did in fact speak to

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