Cap on interest rates vital to protect vulnerable NZers – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says that the proposed amendments to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance law do not…
Year: 2019
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Closing the gap between the minimum wage and the living wage
As the minimum wage gets closer to the living wage the goal of cementing in a living wage rate (or preferably the two-thirds of the average wage goal) to be written into our collective employment agreements becomes more realistic.
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Malcolm Evans – the Crusaders fuss
Malcolm Evans – the Crusaders fuss
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Political Caption Competition
Arcane Political Tradition in NZ where if a duck dances with a dog and sees its shadow, it’s 12 more months of putting up with David Seymour.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday 12th April 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Latest Poll: Labour 49.6%, National 41.3%, NZ First 2.3%, Greens 3.9%
The Business NZ Poll taken just after the atrocity shows what TDB suggested the political outcomes from the Christchurch attack would be…
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GUEST BLOG: Gerard Otto – The mother of a nation speaks like a hollow Tory
Who better to tell us all about why Meghan Markel is not up to the job, or the insufferable difficulty experienced by the impossibly wealthy when finding a suitable multi million dollar rental in Auckland, or even just how Jacinda should fuck off if she wants to.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – 100% support for Post Graduate Students
It was absolutely stupid of National to deprive post graduates of their allowances and thereby robbing many students of the ability to finish these high level but long duration courses.
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Census has been an utter, utter, utter failure – why isn’t anyone being held responsible?
Just like the Housing NZ meth house abortion, just like the Kiwbuild fiasco, just like stealing Māori children into a state care system that abuses them, just like a dozen other neoliberal hollowing out of a Public Services, we’ve been left with a service that doesn’t serve the public, it serves the bureaucrats and then the bureaucrats get flustered that the public have nothing but contempt for them.
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US-Saudi-Israeli State Sponsors Of Errorism Against Iran
I’m pretty sure that if *anybody’s* guilty of the whole aiding and abetting “terrorism as a tool of statecraft”, and generally being a “state sponsor of terror”, it’d be the Americans.