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So today’s news of Arthur Taylor facing “a raft of drug charges” should be neither surprising nor damning. The state – the crown – has reasons to hate him. It’s acting like the state does when it’s lost too many times. It has the power & it’s using it.
Who is this Crown? Where is this Crown? What is this Crown?
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.
Who has not read about the Kiwi Spy; Out in the Cold? (1) Tacky, at the very least. My take on…
My mother was born in London. She was a very cultured English lady. Not posh in the Maggie Smith –…
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
Nothing profound about this statement of fact – to they who read history and absorb what they read. From Rome…
The editorial stand taken by Stuff over future Māori issues and its historic Māori reporting must be applauded and acknowledged.
Does this parody on politics, provide prescience for Prime Minister Ardern?
Former NZ Prime Minister, John Key, while touring an engineering factory shortly after the Christchurch earthquake said ”If printing money…
