The People’s Budget: 7.30pm Tonight
Can Neoliberalism build a wellbeing budget? Has the Government been transformational?
Martyn Bradbury
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Sean Plunket’s Working Group with Bomber Bradbury & Damien Grant: THIS WEEK: Budget, Whaleoil book & Trevor Mallard’s allegation of rape
THIS WEEK: Budget, Whaleoil book & Trevor Mallard’s allegation of rape
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Dear Teachers of NZ – you are our last chance!
At some stage, the Government have to bow to your demands, and seeing as the ‘transformational budget’ was about as transformative as a lump of coal, you are the last chance progressive NZ has to show people power is the only truly transformative force in politics.
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With this budget, the Government have shown us they define ‘transformational’ about as well as Treasury defines ‘hack’.
The biggest losers here are the hundreds of thousands of New Zealnder’s desperately needing hope in mental health, poverty, low income wages and housing who were cruelly let down by the hacking/leaking drama played out by politicians who care less for the issues and more for the cheap headlines.
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Ummmmm – so the Treasury Nazgul are a bit, well, underwhelming these days hu?
The Nazgul of the Treasury were the feared Government High Priests who would rain down on high scathing criticism of anyone who challenged free market doctrine. Treasury were like like the Nights Watch, except they actively encouraged the Night King to effortlessly pass through the border.
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Simon Bridges climb to Mt Martyrdom press conference
Simon Bridges performance and angry storming off from the media made Brett Kavanaugh look a lot less melodramatic but this was his best performance since his leadership begun. Simon’s position as leader is safe now, he has hurt the Government badly today.
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Waatea News Column: How is anyone surprised by the bullying report in Parliament?
How were any of us surprised by the bullying report into the toxic culture within Parliament? Look at how the…
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Treasury definition of hack as reliable as Trevor Mallard’s definition of rape, Grant needs to sack someone or Jacinda needs to sack him and Simon Bridges is no whistle blower
Treasury have cried wolf and it appears the ‘wolf’ was a parked car…
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Notice of Motion at the Council Governing Board for the Civic Administration Building
Why is the Auckland City Council trying to quietly sell this building for such a cheap price?
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2000 attempts to hack Treasury – who gains by this and is it over for Simon Bridges?
Every single time Bridges is under the high ball, he screws it up. He over compensates for his weakness by being pig headed and doesn’t see the consequences of his rashness. This isn’t the office bar at the Tauranga Prosecutors clubrooms after a big win Simon, this is defence of the bloody Realm stuff.
Someone hacked Treasury.