Shit just got real if you are throwing your lawyer under a bus – Key shoots his money man live on Radio
Key buried his own lawyer so far down, Ken Whitney’s forgotten what sunlight means.
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Can Trump win the Presidency? It depends how many white men really hate women
If Trump faces off against Hillary for the Presidency, the issue that seals it for him could have little to do with a fence along Mexico or intolerance of Muslims, it could well be a pent up misogyny the likes of which we have never seen before.
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Why a political revolution in 2023 is the only way house prices will fall
The reason this will all change is because millennials, Gen Y and X are waking up to the scam they’ve been served up and the intergenerational theft that has allowed it to happen. Politics stops being some disconnected thing when you bear the brunt of it.
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Will Bernie Sanders supporters really vote for a corporate friend of the military industrial complex like Hillary Clinton?
I suspect that what is happening on the democratic side of the American election will have more of an impact as to whether or not Trump wins than a Republican contested convention.
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To the barricades Kiwis – Key is letting a filthy US War ship into our waters – rage and prepare to fight now!
In November this year, an American warship will be entering Auckland Harbour for the first time in 32 years for the 75th anniversary of the NZ Navy. I remember protesting against the last warship visit when I was ten years old and I’m damned if I’ll simply sit quietly by while National and their corrupt followers cheerlead the American empire back into our waters!
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NZs worst employer – AFFCO Talleys – is butchering worker rights – again
News that NZs worst employer, AFFCO Talleys, are now trying to kill off any social media criticism of their despicable work practices, union busting and appalling work and safety record is just the latest round of this disgusting company gleefully crushing worker rights.
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How do you tell a mate they are racist and hateful? The Australia problem
The racism that has denigrated aboriginals is one thing, a sceptic wound that can be covered over by history and a ‘we didn’t know any better’ type of attitude, but what Australia is doing to refugees right now has no pretence of history to hide the horror.
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Latest revelations Key’s trust lawyer contacted Minister to stop IRD investigating trusts in 2014 is a gun caught smoking
Key has built a tax haven, was instrumental in personally intervening in 2010 to create it, had his lawyer lobby the Minister to stop any crackdown and then gets caught out benefiting from the very trusts he’s helped build.
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The horror of New Zealand’s racist private prison system
…this is apartheid era bigotry. We are so bloody casual in this country we don’t ever seem to trip over the truth even when it hits us in the face. It is inexcusably racist that our justice system has produced such a cultural massacre within the poorest communities.
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What the latest Roy Morgan Poll suggests and clues for Labour
Latest Roy Morgan shows National plummeting to 42.5% and NZ First soaring to 12.5%. These are pretty huge swings and might explain why National are so nervous they need to talk about a Land Tax.