The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 21st April 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Author: The Daily Blog
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Don’t forget to flog a Banker this Easter
Don’t forget to flog a Banker this Easter
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There is a lot of noise but little light being shown on the debate over a capital gains tax (CGT)
What the middle-class liberals who dominate the leadership in the Green and Labour Parties don’t have any recognition of is that working people in New Zealand are radically overtaxed and deeply resent that. This is especially true when considered in relation to the benefits we are able to access through the public health, education, housing systems.
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Political Caption Competition
The new leader of the National Party is on the left.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 20th April 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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ANZASW statement on government response to Tax Working Group report
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) notes the release of the government’s response to the Tax Working…
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Environment Report Confirms Regional Council Failure – Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish and Game welcomed the report on New Zealand’s Environment today and believe it is a performance review on regional…
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Action must follow damning environment report – Forest And Bird
Forest & Bird says the country must take bold action to reverse an environmental crisis, following the release of the…
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No CGT may offer opportunities to rethink policies to address inequality – Child Poverty Action Group
Child Poverty Action Group cautiously welcomes the government’s response to the Tax Working Group’s (TWG) final report. The Prime Minister…
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GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – Capital gains are the opioids of dying capitalism
The debate about the CGT is in full flow but it’s mainly hot air that ignores where capital gains come from in the first place.