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:
The Kākā by Bernard Hickey- A nod and a wink that will unnecessarily cost Aucklanders tens of millions per year
Chris Lynch: Christchurch’s Newsroom – Deputy Prime Minister condemns AUT Law Dean for ‘Gutter Level’ remarks against King’s Counsel
RNZ – Free school lunches: Year 7 students and above to shift to alternative model
Waatea – Jackson tackling museum culture at Oxford Debate
Newsroom – Can Pharmac do more with the same pot of money?
No Right Turn – The wrong direction
Gordon Campbell on the Hamas Ceasefire Offer, and Mark Mitchell’s Incompetence
Gavin Ellis – Why we should treasure our magazines
The Daily Blog – Tim Selwyn – If not television, then how? Response to the Ellis paper on news media.
The Daily Blog – Rafah Flashpoint Approaching
The Daily Blog – National fluff numbers to hide new Mega Prison
INTERNATIONAL:
The Intercept – HOW MUCH MONEY DID THE NYPD WASTE QUASHING STUDENT PROTESTS? WE TALLIED IT UP.
Information Clearing House – Vladimir Putin has been sworn in as President of Russia
Crikey – Is Sky News Australia’s influence dying?
Caitlin Johnstone – The Destruction Of Gaza SHOULD Be Radicalizing People
Jacobin – Israel Rejected a Cease-Fire. The Media Isn’t Telling Us.
The Washington Post – U.S. paused shipments of thousands of bombs to Israel amid Rafah rift
Harretz – Israelis Who Ridicule pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Are Playing With Fire
The Guardian – Renewable energy passes 30% of world’s electricity supply
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