Majority want a wealth tax – why a Financial Transaction Tax is that solution
Newshub-Reid Research poll: Kiwis support the Government introducing wealth tax We asked in our latest Newshub Reid Research poll: Would…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Why any new Labour led Government must use 100 day window to out manoeuvre the self serving Public Service
I think that most voters don’t understand how NZ politics work and they don’t understand how Labour is failing to…
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How and Why Labour will win 2023 election
Culture war grievance generates lots of noice, but it isn’t the main issue impacting voters. Cost of living is! I…
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The Chippy Butty Budget – 0% nutrition – 100% taste: Winners, Losers and Predictions
It’s a Chippy Butty Budget. 0% nutrion – 100% taste. It does enough to make you consider voting Labour without…
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The current crime wave and why filling prisons won’t work
We are a nation of fatherless children raised by solo mothers and we are seeing an appalling spike in violence….
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What would New Zealand Neutrality look like?
If we are serious about an Independent Foreign Policy, we have to accept Neutrality is going to cost us a…
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Admit it! We are all responsible for Loafers Lodge Tragedy
You know it. I know it. We are all responsible for the Loafers Lodge Tragedy. These are the people society…
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What critics of Government Covid spending always refuse to acknowledge
The Government’s borrowing requirement is set to dwarf pre-Covid levels. Over the five-year forecast period, Westpac sees the Government raising…
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University Media catch Chris Bishop out
The Bish has been selling his status as a renter to counter criticism of National’s plan to give Landlords the…
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Commerce Commission to investigate Drainage monopoly while Kāinga Ora fuels it
The Commerce Commission has agreed to investigate monopoly practices inside the drainage industry while Kāinga Ora continues to fuel it….