Inflation Cost of Living Crisis: Political Winners, Losers & Predictions
As TDB has been pointing out from the beginning, the 3 Tsunami waves of Covid are: 1 – The immediate…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Young Brown Offenders remind us how dogmatic the rabid NZ right are
We like to poke the Woke over their slavish devotion to dogma, but let’s remind ourselves how dogmatic the rabid…
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We are going to need a bigger Boat, Plane & Tank – the inevitability of Fortress Aotearoa
If we are serious about an Independent Foreign Policy, we have to accept it is going to cost us a lot…
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The issues 3 Waters still needs to answer
Three Waters: Government pushing on with reform plan New Zealand’s water overhaul has seen the Government accept almost all recommendations…
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Of course Meth is everywhere – why this is becoming a national security issue
Meth use rises significantly during August lockdown, remains elevated Police wastewater figures show use more than doubled between July and…
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Blaming teens for ram raids isn’t a solution, it’s an emotional knee jerk
I think the adults need to take over the ram raid debate and seek means to de-escalate this rather than…
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This is what Labour Party backbenchers think is Whare of Cards Machiavellian genius
Oh God this is embarrassing… Opposition MPs hit out at Labour’s select committee gatekeeping Opposition parties say Labour is misusing…
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Chris Luxon is becoming the luckless David Shearer & the stank of political rot is already upon him
It’s not looking good when Matthew Hooton and Tova O’Brien are openly writing Luxon off after a terrible week of…
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Can Greens & Labour be taken seriously on Tax & the new Taxes the Left needs right now
David Parker wants to start ‘debate’ on tax, but denies Government is planning taxes on wealth and capital Revenue Minister…
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Why didn’t Labour & Greens see the problem with Tamati Coffey’s proposal & Rawiri attacking David Parker’s “caucasity” probably isn’t helping
Changes likely for Rotorua’s election bill amid concern it’s undemocratic A controversial bill which introduces specialist seats to the Rotorua…