5: Italy votes The Italian Prime Minister is staking his future on a referendum on the constitution
4: Austria’s Norbert Hofer defeated in presidential race
3: Can the U.S. Detain Immigrants Indefinitely? Supreme Court Hears Case as Trump Prepares for Office
2: Greece must reform or leave eurozone, says German minister
1: Donald Trump’s White House Counsel Is Proud “Architect” of America’s Corrupt Big Money Politics
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THE AGED DEFENDERS HEARD THE MOB before they saw it. The rhythmic chanting of “Die Boomers, Die!” and “Fee, Fi, Foe, Fum – we smell the blood of Boomer scum!” Moments later they were shielding their eyes from the sun-bright twinkle of a thousand smart-phone flashes. The Millennials were advancing up the road, taking selfies as they came.
Probably the most important revelation to be had from National’s drubbing is that the “Ethnic Strategy” which the Blue party has pursued for quite some time now … is rapidly reaching its limits.
America has managed to trump Bush
5; Human shields – An estimated 2,000 U.S. veterans are set to protect protesters at Standing Rock
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3: Syrian forces tighten grip on besieged Aleppo
2: China lodges complaint with US over Trump’s Taiwan phone call
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My take on the matter is that it is racism, Institutional Racism that does not like the independent Māori doing well and being successful. Pākahā dominated institutions still want to apply Pākehā rules and tell Māori what to do and how to do it.
Universal Basic Income is neither an idea of the political left nor of the political right. The principles of liberté and égalité are not principles of partisan politics.
In New Zealand, however, we are taxed to death and then when we need help we get denied our entitlements by a brutal system that seems dedicated to stopping people gaining access to help when they or other members in their family have an accident or are unemployed, sick, or are born or become disabled.