Brexit, Sanders & Trump – why spooked rich listers are here to ‘save’ Auckland and NZ from their housing crisis
Lot’s of rich people rushing to the corporate media to breathlessly tell us that they have the solutions to NZs Housing Crisis.
Martyn Bradbury
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How about we rename the Ministry of Social Development?
If the Ministry of Social Development can’t tell the difference between a safe, legal house and an illegal garage then perhaps they shouldn’t have the words Social or Development in their title.
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The Battle for Auckland will be a war of privilege
So the Unitary plan has been released, let the tedious battle of zones and room sizes begin.
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The horror of Turkey
I have to be honest, the more Turkey responds harshly to the attempted coup, the more convinced I am that the Coup was either faked or another failed CIA operation.
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We have built a prison nation that produces damaged people then act surprised when they are released and do damage
We have allowed cheap anger and media peddling the worst elements of our nature as entertainment to cloud our judgement and produce spiteful social policy.
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Todd McClay misled the media, the public AND John Key – so how come he still has a job?
For Key to not have been informed of this seems ludicrous right? We have to believe that NZs largest trade partner is angry and threatening large NZ businesses and the PMs Office is informed, but they don’t tell Key?
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BTW – the planet is melting
With the madness of an orange fascist taking over America, BREXIT backlash, human rights abuses across the ditch, the Pacific being ripped apart and desperation growing in our own country, it’s easy to sometimes forget the biggest story of our lifetime.
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Will NZ do something now the people Australia are torturing are white?
…take a good hard long look NZ. I know we’ve turned and looked the other way when Australia abuses people who aren’t white, now you can see your teenage son, cousin, grandchild tied into the torture seat, will you continue to be blind?
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Helen Kelly’s courage continues in face of death
We need an adult discussion now on cannabis, allowing people like Helen to be called a criminal by the Police and Government is an outrage too far.
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How Hillary just lost the election
The surprise by Hillary supporters that the Left despise Clinton sounds like the same intellectual snobbery that didn’t see Brexit.