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.
Unlike Victoria University’s The Democracy Project, this will never be behind a Paywall.
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DOMESTIC:
The Knightly Views – Kensington Palace’s family snap did the world a great service
Gordon Campbell on Dune 2, and images of Islam
Against the Current – what is happening in Gaza is March 15 many times over
No Right Turn – Don’t run your business like a criminal enterprise
Newsroom – Frictions not far from surface in NZ-China talks
Waatea News – Disable Māori missing out
RNZ – Media minister Melissa Lee says interviews would have been ‘boring’
Otaihanga Second Opinion – Funding new cancer drugs – good but….
Bryan Bruce – Winston Peters’ comparison of the idea of cogovernance to Nazi Germany
Chris Lynch Christchurch Newsroom – Labour: Disabled community entitled to spend money their own way
The Daily Blog – And then Chris Bishop came for the State Tenants
The Daily Blog – Tim Selwyn – Winston and the use of the N-word
The Daily Blog – WINZ threatening dying beneficiaries is sick
The Daily Blog – Luxon gets police wage wrong and responds by calling Stuff tabloid
The Daily Blog – ACT Party Farmer Thug goes rogue and Trans National Mining interest believes in magic
The Daily Blog – GUEST BLOG: Jamie Dally – Migrant Exploitation
INTERNATIONAL:
Information Clearing House – Depression, thy name is Biden/Trump
Crikey – Australia’s new environment laws are being drafted behind closed doors
Caitlin Johnstone – You Can’t Trust Any Part Of This Dystopia If You Want Health And Sanity
Jacobin – Yes, Trump Really Is Dangerously Dehumanizing Migrants
The Washington Post – Before Bernie Sanders, Richard Nixon championed the 4-day workweek
The Guardian – In the busy waters between China and Taiwan, the de facto border is being tested
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