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:

Newsroom – Meet the man behind the Government’s education policy

RNZ – ACC proposes cutting more than 300 jobs

No Right Turn – Justice for Bainimarama!

Against the Current – Abby Martin calls out Israeli Spy on Piers Morgan uncensored

Waatea – Māori public servants unsettled by cull

The Kākā by Bernard Hickey – Bernard’ s Dawn Chorus & Pick ‘n’ Mix for Thursday May 9

Chris Lynch – Christchurch’s Newsroom – Transpower warns of possible power shortages on Friday

The Daily Blog – Winston’s attack on Willie over Oxford Debate pure jealousy

The Daily Blog – ACT politicise hungry children with campaign against woke food

The Daily Blog – KQ vs KC – In defence of Khylee Quince

The Daily Blog – Luxon’s need to look strong drove Mark Mitchell trainwreck press conference

The Daily Blog – GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – David Seymour Please Watch This Clip About Effective School Lunch Programmes

INTERNATIONAL:

The Intercept – SOME UNIVERSITIES CHOSE VIOLENCE. OTHERS RESPONDED TO PROTESTS BY CONSIDERING STUDENT DEMANDS.

Crikey – ‘Paying to be exploited’: Labor has now fully succumbed to the fossil fuel industry

Caitlin Johnstone – Empire Managers Explain Why This New Protest Movement Scares Them

Jacobin – Friedrich August von Hayek Was an Enemy of Freedom

The Washington Post – Top Republicans, led by Trump, refuse to commit to accept 2024 election results

Haaretz – Biden: U.S. Will Halt Arms Shipments to Israel if It Goes Ahead With Rafah Invasion; IDF Soldier Killed in North

The Guardian – Biden seeks to pull rank in US-Israel relationship – a trial of strength beckons

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