Political Roundup: Momentum growing to reform lobbying laws
This week global anti-corruption agency Transparency International released a report on lobbying, which described New Zealand’s lack of regulation as…
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The Working Group with Dr Bryce Edwards, Gareth Hughes and Damien Grant
Brothers and sisters, comrades and free radical thinkers. As you are all aware by now, The Working Group is New…
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The Facts Don’t Always Tell The Truth.
WHAT WOULD YOU THINK of a man who offered himself for high political office with the following credentials? He was…
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GUEST BLOG: Chris Leitch – Score Card for Adrian Orr
It’s getting round to that time of the year when teachers are starting to consider what they’re going to write…
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The case for more artists, Kiwi subsidy on Kiwi food, more military and reimagining a new public service socialism in Post-Growth Global Warming Fortress Aotearoa
The need to start reimagining our systems to face the reality of adaptation in a century of entropy and epochs…
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19 years since NZ Farmers first attacked climate change as insane as claims of satanic cult in Peter Ellis case
Reading Melanie Reid’s incredible coverage of Peter Ellis’s obscene miscarriage of justice case reminds you of her longevity as a…
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Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern’s Asia trip rekindles New Zealand’s independent foreign policy
By Geoffrey Miller New Zealand’s independent foreign policy is back.That’s a key underlying message from Jacinda Ardern’s trip this week…
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Why Marx was right about capitalism needing to have periodic crises (Part 2 of 3)
Last week I began this three-part series to help understand what is happening to the world economy today and why pro-capitalist…
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Hundreds of millions in state house land sold by Labour in the middle of a housing catastrophe for people on low and middle incomes
Behind the headline “$200m boost for new homes” is a sordid tale of a government demolishing state houses, selling most…
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GUEST BLOG: Ben Morgan – A sudden attack of sensibleness! And; not just in Russia either!
Confirmation of Russia’s withdrawal of its forces on the west side of the Dnipro River and from Kherson city signals…