MUST READ; Banking must be a public utility to solve the housing crisis
The entire banking system should be taken over as a public service
Author: The Daily Blog
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Integrating Seamlessly With The Lowest Common Denominator
EVERYONE HAS HAD a good laugh at RNZ’s “Music Strategy” featuring “The Ten New Zealanders”.
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Political Caption Competition
Nothing sums up the current existential pandemic crisis of public health vs commercial interests than Sport played in empty stadiums.
Add the climate crisis to this metaphor & the stadium is on fire while Oil companies are outside still selling tickets
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday – 13th March 2020
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day. Moderation rules…
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Medicinal cannabis wins and polls point to cannabis referendum’s recipe for success
Improvements to New Zealand’s new medicinal cannabis scheme – together with recent polling – suggest how we can win the cannabis referendum, writes Chris Fowlie.
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Forgetting To Remember New Zealand’s Racist Election.
WHAT’S WRONG with our journalists? Why do so many reporters and columnists memories appear to fail them? Only this morning, the veteranNZ Herald columnist, Brian Rudman, contributed yet another lapse to the Fourth Estate’s growing tally of memory malfunctions. He’s one of theHerald’s best, of course, with years of intelligent and splendidly trenchant commentary behind him, but today’s memory fade is every bit as egregious as the historical deficiencies so apparent in the writing of much younger journalists.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Media and Coronavirus COV -19
Let’s be sensible and caring . But let’s not panic.
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Political Caption Competition
PUNTER: You have my arm up behind my back, you’re hurting me.
SIMON: Keep smiling at the camera or I’ll break it
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday – 12th March 2020
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Proposed Bonfire Of Regulations Will Burn Ordinary New Zealanders – PSA
National Party leader Simon Bridges has proposed a ‘bonfire of regulations’, but the Public Service Association says it’s a smokescreen…