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:
Gavin Ellis – Mediawatch on “If not journalists then who?”
Against the Current – There are more serious issues to be outraged about than Julie Anne Genter
No Right Turn –Climate Change: Forcing accountability in the UK
Newsroom – Political donations: people power no match for big business
Waatea – Oranga Tamariki scrutiny overdone
RNZ – Inflation, education and productivity: Some of the problems NZ needs to fix, according to the OECD
INTERNATIONAL:
The Guardian – Israeli airstrike that killed seven health workers in Lebanon used US munition, analysis reveals
Haaretz – Israelis Must Flood the Streets to Keep the IDF Out of Rafah
The Washington Post – What lies beneath Gaza’s rubble and ruin
Jacobin – The Colombian Left Has Every Reason to Condemn Israel
Caitlin Johnstone – I Oppose Israel’s Atrocities In Gaza Because I’m Not A Psychopath
Crikey – Australia slumps in world press freedom rankings (again)
Information Clearing House – Let Israel’s Leaders Get Arrested for War Crimes
The Intercept – NYC MAYOR SMEARED A GRANDMOTHER AS AN “OUTSIDE AGITATOR” TO JUSTIFY NYPD ASSAULT ON COLUMBIA
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