TV REVIEW: I think they should rename The Block NZ to ’12 weeks a slave’
Nothing tells us that the absurd speculative property bubble has finally popped in Auckland quite like the astounding failure of the Blocks auction.
Media Watch
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – KiwiBuild reset, Governments water plan, free speech case + Boris & Brexit
This week – KiwiBuild reset, Governments water plan, free speech case + Boris & Brexit
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RNZ embarrass themselves over free speech debate
I support free speech because when we limit it, the State always twists it to silence genuine dissidents. Painting that philosophical support as akin to right wing Nazi sympathisers is astonishingly dangerous and short sighted.
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Just what Mediaworks didn’t need – a woke feeding frenzy over MAFS
You either dump him now and salvage whatever you can from the re-edits or you pop him on The Project and get Jessie Mulligan to cry with him about how sorry he is.
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MEDIA WATCH: Duncan Garner – we have to starve the village to save the village
Because of the deunionised work force which has created such low wage growth, the working classes look at the meagre pittance paid out in welfare with envy and right wing shock jocks stir that envy into a toxic resentment.
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If only we could focus on our suicide rate, climate crisis and corrosive domestic violence and poverty the way we do about All Black selections
Some people claim sportspeople are role models. Perhaps you need to get out more.
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The media who spend so much time denigrating men now think men might need help with suicide
I heard Mike King once say that the most important thing he tells young men around NZ about suicide is that they are loved. It’s a message that is being ignored everywhere else because we have become a broken nation of unloved fatherless sons.
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Waatea News Column: Criminalising Māori smokers is not a solution
Parliament is currently looking to criminalise smoking in cars with children. Seeing as the largest block of people this would impact are young Māori women, the idea of green-lighting Police to hassle young Māori women any more than they currently do sounds like a recipe for disaster.
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MEDIA WATCH: Jack Tame destroys National Party Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith’s climate denial & hoax regulation bonfire
So National are promising a bonfire of red tape that doesn’t exist while ignoring a climate crisis that does exist???
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How National wins the 2020 election using Identity Politics and Facebook
No one has yet tied these threads together however to make sense of what is happening, so here is what is happening and here is how National win the 2020 election.