GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – Reclaiming Marx 2 – Marxism after Marx
Dave Brownz is TDBs guest Marxist because every left wing blog needs a Marxist.
Author: The Daily Blog
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 18th September 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Malcolm Evans – Jacinda’s pep talk
Malcolm Evans – Jacinda’s pep talk
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Political Caption Competition
What do you mean there’s a storm coming? I didn’t order a storm!
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The Child Poverty Action Group rethinking welfare in the 21st century speech
let us acknowledge that it has been a long harsh winter for far too many children. The Families Package was too slow coming, and for the 140,000+ children below the very lowest 40% poverty line it has been a drop in the bucket. Without a longer-term goal of systemic reform, short term improvements can seem like tinkering and band aids. Or even worse, they may create the illusion the problems are solved.
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GUEST BLOG: Bill Rosenberg – Rethinking Welfare speech notes
Bill Rosenberg is the economist and director of policy for the Council of Trade Unions
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 17th September 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Dr Liz Gordon: The collapse of the welfare state
These are the ongoing effects of 30+ years of neo-liberalism, a political philosophy aimed at shifting wealth from the poor to the rich in New Zealand. It has been a most successful movement. Even though, as Max Rashbrooke shows, the bottom 90% of New Zealanders are worse off, most people still think that it is the best economic model.
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The housing crisis: NZers deliver their verdict
New Zealanders appear to have rejected National’s on-going carping at the Coalition government’s ‘Kiwibuild’ programme.
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Matt Ridenton plots Newcastle revival after reuniting with Ernie Merrick.
The Kiwi midfielder have reportedly joined the Hunters as he anticipate a new football challenge. In 2013, a young…