What Labour’s sudden u-turn on Kiwisaver GST but not on a CGT or Children’s Commissioner’s Oversight tells us about NZ power
Let’s be very clear about what it was that Labour suddenly ‘u-turned’ on. Bank profits. This wasn’t a tax on…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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A self serving Public Service & a Parliament of property owners: Land of the wrong white crowd
Winning an election takes different skills to governing. When people privately ask me why Labour have failed to be transformative…
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The Sharma drama goes Bananarama
MP Gaurav Sharma continues campaign against Labour, Parliamentary Service Newly independent MP Gaurav Sharma has shown Labour he will not…
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Aloha Luxon threatens the rod against rams raiders but not Uffindell?
National leader Christopher Luxon calls for greater accountability for persistent youth offenders amid a crime spree National Party leader Christopher…
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Dear Sleepy Hobbits of Muddle NuZilind – The Climate Crisis is here, the Shire is burning
Right now almost 30% of Pakistan has been flooded over the last month with 1000 killed, 33 million impacted and…
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Labour & Greens should be calling Lucy Lawless now!
End scene? Lucy Lawless reveals My Life is Murder role will likely be her last New Zealand actor Lucy Lawless…
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How are we actually going to heal NZ? Refund night schools, free school food, 4 year terms & tax Facebook/Google
I don’t think we appreciate yet how damaged we’ve all been because of the unique universal experience of the Covid…
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If you want to support the Firefighters, Nurses, Teachers and Drs – demand a financial transaction tax & legalisation of pot!
Look, if you want to support the Firefighters, Nurses, Teachers and Drs, then the State has to raise the extra…
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MEDIAWATCH: RNZs + Stuffs middle class propaganda against Dumb Lives Matter protests part of the problem
RNZs + Stuffs middle class propaganda against Dumb Lives Matter protests is part of the problem. For them, the Dumb…
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Billy TK vs Vinny Eastwood vs Counter Spin vs Chantelle Baker vs Free Speech
In the wake of middle class propaganda docudrama Fire and Fury, the Police have suddenly woken up to online extremism…