Saudi Sheep Deal Bribe ruled kinda legal by whitewashing of the lambs report
We’ve just trusted Uncle Muzza with $11million to try and cut a dodgy deal for reasons that are mercenary and without any actual ethics. Yay!
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Labour’s Mt Roskill by-election promise recasts Auckland and Labour relationship
Recasting Labour as an urban party and winning Auckland with a two tick campaign is Labour’s best chance to get 35%.
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If KiwiBank won’t do the right thing by Helen Kelly – then we should! Let’s start the ‘Real Kiwi of the Year’
If KiwiBank aren’t going to budge on their rule to disqualify Helen Kelly because she had the temerity to die before the award, then we should walk away and start the ‘Real Kiwi of the Year’ Award.
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Why Labour need to lose the Maori electorates if a progressive Government is to have a chance
The Maori electorates have the ability to create a genuinely progressive Government in 2017.
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Phil Goff, Mike Lee and Patrick Reynolds walk into the Auckland Transport bar – no this is not a joke
The pent up economic frustrations of the blue green millennials has found new friends with the developers of Auckland and they want their Unitary Plan share of it now!
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Mangere Budgetary Services quitting new Government spying scam
The poor flee Government services because they fear the inevitable retribution, forcing social services to spy on behalf of the Government will kill those services trust off altogether and give the Government even more excuses to cut budgets.
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So why are the NZ Police taking a sudden interest in Euthanasia campaigners?
Targeting Euthanasia campaigners is a training exercise as our Police State starts flexing its new found muscles.
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Will Black Friday haunt Wall St in 2016?
Apple collapsing almost 2.5% in extended trading post their uninspiring results at a time when the stock market is looking to burst is grim on the eve of Black Friday.
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Top 10 examples of how deeply rotten New Zealand has become under National
Here are 10 examples of just how rotten to the core our hollow democracy has become.
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The shocking truth behind why Correction’s rehabilitation rates are failing
The shocking truth behind why Correction’s rehabilitation rates are failing is a case study in how ‘get-tough-on-crime’ rhetoric and a lynch mob electorate more focused on punishment are creating horrifically counter productive ends for our wider society.