NZ Politics Daily – 4 October 2021
Today’s NZPD testimonial from Len Cook, Former NZ Chief Government Statistician; Former UK Chief Government Statistician “I find the thoroughness with which…
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Political Caption Competition
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Does medical cannabis need a supermarket-style intervention?
The Government’s medical cannabis scheme is now in full effect, but strict rules have taken away products that are used by thousands of patients, letting billionaires corner the market and no obvious path for smaller growers. The solution may lie in applying the Commerce Commission’s thinking for supermarkets to the medicinal cannabis sector, with five small changes that could make a big difference.
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GUEST BLOG: Hone Harawira – WE’RE MAORI, NOT MUSHROOMS
On Tue 28 Sept, the Police contacted us about a woman from Kaikohe, who had tested positive for Covid in…
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Dr Liz Gordon: Liberty and equality: the anti-lockdown marches
Many of the great civil rights movements of the postwar period stemmed from the desire of populations to be freed…
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday – 4th October 2021
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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New Terror Laws will be misused in the future
The ISIS extremist was a bureaucracy screw up, handing the State even more terror powers won’t solve that.
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165000 visas is a start, now let’s talk amnesty for vaccination
I’m glad there is now a clear pathway to residency for 165000 visa holders in NZ.
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Stupid bike bridge scrapped – how to spook the Labour Party
Of course this stupid idea has been scrapped, it had become an art installation called ‘Winning National the election’ but the question remains how the fuck did Labour get spooked into this and will they resist it during the Hate Speech Law?
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Late Stage Capitalism Lockdown: On the first day of Christmas, ACT/National gave to me, Covid with little guarantee.
The death cult capitalists want the borders thrown open and the vulnerable die on the alter of capitalism because ‘free…