New Terror Laws will be misused in the future
The ISIS extremist was a bureaucracy screw up, handing the State even more terror powers won’t solve that.
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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165000 visas is a start, now let’s talk amnesty for vaccination
I’m glad there is now a clear pathway to residency for 165000 visa holders in NZ.
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Stupid bike bridge scrapped – how to spook the Labour Party
Of course this stupid idea has been scrapped, it had become an art installation called ‘Winning National the election’ but the question remains how the fuck did Labour get spooked into this and will they resist it during the Hate Speech Law?
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Late Stage Capitalism Lockdown: On the first day of Christmas, ACT/National gave to me, Covid with little guarantee.
The death cult capitalists want the borders thrown open and the vulnerable die on the alter of capitalism because ‘free…
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After smashing greedy commercial landlords, let no small business complain about Socialist Labour ever again!
Let no mere mortal small business ever question the love of Captain Socialism and the NZ Labour Party!
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Why Key poked the smug hermit kingdom
People asked me this week if I thought Key’s sudden intrusion into the public debate by poking the smug hermit…
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The universality of the competent and efficient vaccination process solidifies Jacinda’s credibility
One thing that stood out to me in the last polling was how solid the Labour Party vote is holding up alongside Jacinda’s approval numbers.
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The spectrum of AntiVaxx & hesitancy in NZ vs 90% vaccination
My guess is that our true vaccine hesitancy rate is around 20% and I think you can break some of that down into substantial sub clusters.
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Greta is right to mock NZ on climate change
If you think being carbon neutral by 2050 is a solution, you are part of the problem.
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45 cases – Covid has exposed the bleeding gums of our inequality – fighting Covid means beating poverty
Covid has exposed the bleeding gums of our inequality in a way bandaids and half measure social policy simply won’t cauterise.