GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Turning Adversity Into Advantage
Make no mistake, for many of us there are tough economic times ahead. The question is do we return to…
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Law and Morality
The letter of the law and what is morally right, are sometimes two very different things.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Whatever we do, let’s NOT do this!
I’ve watched policy bites from both National’s Nicola Willis and Act’s David Seymour, in the last day or so, pushing for the opening up of our borders by talking about “safe travel”.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The individual versus the need to have a cohesive society
An underlying, but often unspoken, theme in political debate is the issue of the rights and wants of the individual versus the need to have a cohesive society.
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GUEST BLOG: Damon Rusden – Reimagining the New Zealand Police: racism, funding and a whole lot of history
Aotearoa New Zealand has always valued the role of a police force, and understood the need for law enforcement. This assumed legitimacy has come under dispute. As we march steadily towards the half-life of the 21st Century, we need to define that role.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Morality and the Market Place
Well it’s been a week of the bad and the ugly and not much good at the Beehive.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Collins and Muldoon
There’s much to think about this election. What kind of New Zealand do we want and what kind of leadership do we want to help us attain it?
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – Why I’m voting for Jacinda
I’m going to vote for you
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – What is the purpose of an economy?
I realized this morning that it is 7 years since I made my documentary MIND THE GAP in which I unpacked the socially disastrous consequences of the neoliberal economic agenda, introduced by the 4th Labour government led by David Lange and Finance Minister Roger Douglas, 36 years ago.
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GUEST BLOG: Lois Griffiths – How to Kill a man
British poet Edwin Brock, who died in 1997, is best known for his poem: