Delays on welfare reform hurting solo mums – Auckland Action Against Poverty
The Government continues to display a lack of care by refusing to listen to the voices of community groups to…
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Disabled School of Music Alumna: It’s wrong to use accessibility as a scapegoat for closing University libraries
The saga of the proposed library closures, according to the University, is all about money. According to all the CAI users I know, it’s about devaluing the needs of CAI students and staff. It’s about destroying hubs of learning and community. And if you ask me, it’s about finding scapegoats, like accessibility, to try to assuage the consciences of those recommending the demolition.
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MUST READ: Shane Jones’ Critique Of Bureaucratic Obstructionism Is Well Made
If you have ever wondered why Peters attracts so much venom from practically the entire political class: politicians, journalists, civil servants and business lobbyists; it’s because they understand that any politician who pledges to fulfil his party’s promises by reintroducing a “hands-on” approach to economic management cannot avoid exposing the undemocratic coding at the core of government management in New Zealand.
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Parliament continues cannabis hearings as J Day approaches
It’s another big week for cannabis law reform. Parliament resumes hearings on the Government’s Medicinal Cannabis Bill on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, in the lead up to the 27th Annual J Day on Saturday 5th May.
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The Future of Tax should have a focus on children – Child Poverty Action Group
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) is pleased that the Government has sought extensive outside viewpoints on its re-envisioning of taxation…
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Political Caption Competition
So is Trump really the crazy arsehole he comes across like in the Apprentice?
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 30th April 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 29th April 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Political Caption Competition
I’M THE PRESIDENT!
ME!
I AM THE GREATEST PRESIDENT EVER!
DO YOU HEAR ME?
YOU WON’T EVEN KNOW HOW GOOD THE PRESIDENT COULD BE UNTIL YOU SEE ME!
I’M GREATEST!
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Syria: the mendacities of the mainstream media (part rua)
“Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.” – Eric Hoffer, 1902 – 1983