We are going to need more firefighters, more hemp and a way bigger military
There’s a reason why ‘Alarmist Climate Change’ is so alarmist, it’s because it’s bloody alarming!
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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The Nashy pumps iron for MPI and promises something that will never happen. Ever.
When he’s not spear fishing, playing footy and reading poetry, the Nashy is pumping iron for MPI.
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Trump’s SOTU a modern day pied piper for Nascar Dad’s & white men who have lost their identity
Trumps speech yesterday brilliantly hit ever twang of America’s jingoistic banjo.
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Dear Pakeha, I get this feeling some of you think Treaty Settlements are the end of our debt
The beauty of our egalitarianism and liberal progressive democracy is that it collectively enables agency of all individuals, living up to that promise demands more than a lip service white wash reparations process.
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The cauldron that is NZ Politics right now
Has there been a period of time in NZ’s recent political history when there was so much seething political action and tensions beneath the skin of the body politic?
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5 wishes for Waitangi Day 2019
I have 5 wishes for Waitangi day 2019.
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Hey Russel Norman – did you get your invite to the Shane Jones Waitangi Party?
If that’s true, it brings us back to the question, what on earth does the fishing industry have over Shane Jones?
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When State Agencies aren’t spying on us, they are spinning to us
…the neoliberal state agencies know they can keep their Minister’s on a leash AS LONG AS nothing bad gets picked up by the media and exposes their Minister to a roasting, so withholding and spinning information to keep the media blind is essential.
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Prepare for the deafening scream from middle class Millennials, Xers & Boomers at Capital Gains Tax
The only way you can win a war like this is by making the homeless, the poor, the beneficiaries, the first home buyers and the renting class as self interested as the property speculators because kindness is only going to get you so far when you tell the Millennial, Xer and Boomer middle class property speculator that you are taking 20% of their imaginary wealth.
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What on earth does the fishing industry have over Shane Jones?
Can someone please check on the Shane Jones family because it seems the fishing industry of NZ have them all held hostage.