Kiwisaver make us all merchants of death + ACC makes us gulag owners
There is something grotesque about us building a retirement off the backs of cluster bombs.
Author: Martyn Bradbury
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John Key blaming Helen Clark for his Housing Crisis is like blaming John Campbell for the state of Journalism
..this is inane. The Housing Crisis has increased under Key’s Leadership. He won’t even admit there is an actual problem, and if there was, it’s all Helen Clark’s fault?
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The TPPA and The Real Housewives of Auckland
What The Real Housewives of Auckland represent is American neoliberal cultural colonialism that promotes a mono-culture of narcissism and hyper individualism from inside a wealth bubble 99% can’t attain.
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Giovanni Tiso, Russel Brown and the 2 unspoken issues inside NZ Journalism
The arguments are pretty stock standard complaints about the deteriorating quality of journalism and the economic pressures that are confronting journalists. It’s nothing that none of us haven’t been saying for years, and there aren’t any new angles explored, which I think is a missed opportunity.
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The dangers for the Maori Party and why their only solution is Labour
The Maori Party are finally flexing their political muscle with their possible alliance with MANA and the Maori King’s endorsement, but it’s the muscle of a Political Party on its last legs, and their possible success has many challenges – namely Winston Peters.
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Of course the Housing Crisis requires a state of emergency
As The Daily Blog first suggested several months ago, the Housing Crisis needs to be declared as a state of emergency…
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NZers need to understand National doesn’t care about homelessness or housing affordability
What consistently gets missed in the on going arguments about the Hoising Crisis is that National have no interest whatsoever in solving the problem.
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The Spinoff’s first great victory in their Unitary Plan war on blah blah – where’s Patrick Reynolds now?
The simple truth is that only a political revolution akin to Bernie Sanders is going to change NZs addiction with property. Most of our MPs are property speculators and their vested interests won’t and can’t be changed.
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The real issues of sex offenders in the community that Q+A totally miss
Q+A this morning was a disgrace. They had Crusher Collins on to do her usual tough on crime routine with Sex Offenders and Q+A allowed her to scare monger.
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John Key still won’t apologise for prison rape ‘joke’ despite BSA ruling
The BSA has ruled that John Key’s hilarious rape joke on notoriously sexist radio station ‘The Rock’ was unacceptable…