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Kainga Ora’s Uncaring Double Standards

Brooke van Velden ACT Housing spokesperson The Labour Government needs to explain why a terminally ill state housing tenant was left fighting to get a heat pump in the middle of winter when private landlords have a looming deadline to have them installed. Housing Minister Megan Woods said recently “…with

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Winston Peters Is Back… and So Is He Puapua

Winston Peters Is Back… and So Is He Puapua

Graham Adams democracyproject.nz Graham Adams is a journalist, columnist and reviewer who has written for many of the country’s media outlets including Metro, North & South, Noted, The Spinoff and Newsroom With the help of a largely dismissive media, concerns raised in April by David Seymour and then

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Compelled Speech at the Ministry of Education

Compelled Speech at the Ministry of Education

[Name withheld, government worker at the Ministry of Education] I am writing to you about the issue of compelled speech in the Ministry of Education here in New Zealand. I apologise that I do not give my name. I believe that if senior staff at the Ministry of Education discovered

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Win in the High Court for Our Speak up for Women Case

Win in the High Court for Our Speak up for Women Case

Jordan Williams Free Speech Union Further to my article Friday about the comprehensive win we achieved this week in the High Court, the full judgement (reasons) came through Friday night and is available to read here. Given the current cancel culture and suppression of opposing opinions, the Judge’s comments

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

We’re looking for rangatahi who are looking for a foot in the door of the civil infrastructure industry at Downer. If you have a positive attitude, willingness to learn, a minimum of a restricted driver’s license and you’re looking for a full-time career in a large

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A Slow-Moving Coup

A Slow-Moving Coup

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com A slow-moving coup is underway in New Zealand. Unlike most coups, the transfer of power through non-democratic means that’s taking place is being orchestrated by the Prime Minister. Under the guise of implementing the United Nations Declaration of Indigenous Peoples, Jacinda Ardern

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Media Lie to Protect Racist Ideology

Media Lie to Protect Racist Ideology

As a recent survey has shown, the more Americans learn about “Critical Race Theory”, the less they like it. It’s a bit like socialism, where surveys have also shown that those who know the least about it are the most enthusiastic promoters. But Americans are wising up to CRT,

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How Bruce Pascoe Blackwashed His Past

How Bruce Pascoe Blackwashed His Past

The great Richard Feynman warned that “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool”. The problem, though, is that some people want to be fooled so very, very badly. So they’ll happily believe the most obvious nonsense, if it’

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The More Americans Know About CRT, the Less They Like It.

The More Americans Know About CRT, the Less They Like It.

As George Orwell said, some things are so stupid that only an “intellectual” could believe them. No ordinary person, Orwell said, could be such a fool. Which probably goes a long to explain why intellectuals cloak so much of their beliefs in unintelligible verbiage. Everything they say hides a guilty

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