GUEST BLOG: John Tamihere – Tino Rangatiratanga Republicanism: Time to challenge the very concept of the ‘Crown’
Who is this Crown? Where is this Crown? What is this Crown?
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Guest and sponsored opinion pieces published on The Daily Blog, offering diverse perspectives within clear editorial guidelines.
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GUEST BLOG: Murray Horton – Report Confirms Need To Abolish GCSB; Close Waihopai Spy Base; & Get Out Of Five Eyes
One monotonously expressed defence of the Waihopai spy base (operated by the NZ Government Communications Security Bureau – GCSB) is that it defends NZ from terrorists.
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GUEST BLOG – Ross Meurant – THE SPY LEFT OUT IN THE COLD
Who has not read about the Kiwi Spy; Out in the Cold? (1) Tacky, at the very least. My take on…
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GUEST BLOG: Chris Leitch – Actions speak louder than words
My mother was born in London. She was a very cultured English lady. Not posh in the Maggie Smith –…
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GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – A Stuffed History means a Stuffed Future
The recent apology by the Stuff media group for its history of reportage that had a strong racist bias towards Maori, has won the praise of many as a major step towards a non-racist media in Aotearoa. Marxists however, see this mea culpa as part of an international move by liberal media to identify racism as a cultural problem to cover-up the deeper causes of racism inherent in global capitalism
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – LIKE IT OR NOT EMPIRES DIE
Nothing profound about this statement of fact – to they who read history and absorb what they read. From Rome…
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GUEST BLOG: John Tamihere – Stuff’s apology to Māori
The editorial stand taken by Stuff over future Māori issues and its historic Māori reporting must be applauded and acknowledged.
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – The Storm
Does this parody on politics, provide prescience for Prime Minister Ardern?
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GUEST BOG: Chris Leitch – Banks, Borrowing, Bonds, Silly Statements and Raging House Fires
Former NZ Prime Minister, John Key, while touring an engineering factory shortly after the Christchurch earthquake said ”If printing money…
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – The lengths corrections will go to keep prisoners ignorant of their rights
Was going through some old records from Pare looking for stuff for my book when I came across this…how Corrections used to do its utmost to restrict my contact with other prisoners so I couldn’t educate them.