The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday 18th January 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Year: 2018
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Labour Party’s Tax Working Group stacked 8 to 2 with corporate representatives
Most of these people spend their working days earning fat salaries advising wealthy corporates and rich listers how to minimise their taxes.
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Use of Nudge theory: The Winter Energy Payment
Behavioural economist Richard Thaler, the father of ‘nudge theory’ was awarded the Nobel economics prize in 2008. In New Zealand we see his influence in the auto-enrolment, opt-out design of KiwiSaver.
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Instagram hit by fake advertiser scam
This is enormously damaging to Instagram who allowed a fake company to create a scam and advertise on their platform.
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GUEST BLOG: Denis Tegg – Storm Surge and Sea Flood Firth of Thames – Jan 5 2018
Here is a short YouTube video and photo montage I have put together of the January 5 storm surge and sea flood event in Kaiaua, Thames and the Thames Coast. Why it happened, and some graphic not seen before footage of sea walls being overtopped, suburbs flooded, and roads wrecked.
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China launches first strike in looming trade war with America
After setting out the parameters of the next economic crash yesterday, China have stepped up and launched the first strike in the looming trade war with America…
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Political Caption Competition
Well according to you President Trump, everything right of this point you just labelled a shithole.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 17th January 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Why are Fairfax pimping for climate deniers?
What the hell do Fairfax think they are doing by allowing a climate denial pimp like Doug Edmeades a platform?
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Duncan Grieve’s analysis of TVNZ vs Mediaworks seems a tad optimistic
The Spinoff’s Editor, Duncan Grieve, claims Mediaworks (the company giving him a TV show) have outfoxed TVNZ by coming back to air early with The Project and The AM Show and that this is somehow a brilliant game of Chess being played y Mediaworks.