Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Political opinion daily reading list
Because so much of the mainstream media is polluted by right wing free market ideologues pushing corporate interests:
TDB daily collates the best NZ Left Wing, Independent and Progressive Political Opinion and includes the best international voices.
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DOMESTIC:
Chris Lynch Christchurch’s Newsroom – Public complaints not a factor in Venues Ōtautahi’s decision to drop Linehan event
RNZ – PM Christopher Luxon argues renters will be ‘grateful’ for interest deductibility change
Waatea News – WINZ hard line on disabled breaching UN convention
Newsroom – High Court grants more coastal rights to Māori amid political sensitivities
The Kākā by Bernard Hickey – Funding hole for tax cuts growing by the day
No Right Turn – There’s a name for this
Bryan Bruce – Money And NZ Democracy
The Daily Blog – GUEST BLOG: Graeme Easte – MSSAs Are Definitely Not Playthings
The Daily Blog – Saying you are implementing the cruelty you promised during the election isn’t ‘democracy’, it’s malicious spite!
The Daily Blog – We are taking from the mouths of hungry children to fill the pockets of rich landlords – how does it feel NuZilind?
The Daily Blog – ACT and National lied about how much pork they are giving rich landlords and Simeon Brown screws up his own pothole budget
INTERNATIONAL:
The Guardian – Biden and Trump clinch nominations, sealing presidential rematch in 2024 election
Haaretz Today | The New Gaza War Is Between Biden and Netanyahu
The Washington Post – Biden and Trump secure their parties’ presidential nominations
Jacobin – New Study: Where Are All the Left Populists?
Caitlin Johnstone – Crocodile Tears For Gaza While Backing Its Destruction
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