ANDREW LITTLE – This Budget
This Thursday, Bill English will deliver his eighth Budget as Finance Minister. After eight Budgets, it’s increasingly clear that under…
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Band-aids won’t do it for the 2016 Budget – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says for too long scraps have been thrown at the festering sore of child poverty…
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GUEST BLOG: Warren Thomson – A CRITIQUE OF THE CULLEN-REDDY INTELLIGENCE REVIEW
The Cullen-Reddy Review gives us a strong indication of some of the likely new elements of new bills, and the opposition to extension of State covert power needs to prepare immediately to prevent further demolition of the rights to privacy, liberty and morally decent public policy making.
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Waatea 5th Estate Budget Night Special Thursday 7pm
This Thursday 26th at 7pm on Sky83, live streamed on www.thedailyblog.nz and waateanews.com plus all Iwi radio stations in NZ, Waatea 5th Estate will bring the alternative perspective on this years 8th Budget from the National Government.
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So Who are the Real Greedies?
It is amazing how many blame the victims of neo-liberal ideology, rather than looking at the causes of why things happen. Are some people really so simple-minded that they can’t see beyond their immediate prejudices…?
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday – 22nd May 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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GUEST BLOG: Roger Brooking – What does Tony Robertson have in common with Graeme Burton, William Bell & the Beast of Blenheim?
Robertson was in prison for eight years and had a grand total of seven counselling sessions. Seven sessions in eight years. That doesn’t add up either, does it?
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GUEST BLOG: Vanessa Kururangi – Moko Rangitoheriri
The anger has triggered finger pointing. The finger pointing has snowballed action. The action has forced reviews. So what will change? Will Moko be added to the ever increasing list of child abuse statistics, tut-tutted over, paper-pushed around in death as terribly as he was physically pushed around in life?
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