By now, news of the Pegasus spying scandal has made its way across the world. And I think that, rather than the Western-oriented outcry which is currently also sweeping the media-sphere, taking a look at India’s situation is quite instructive here in order to garner a more true picture of what’s actually been going on.
There’s no point shoveling billions into policy when the bureaucracy fiefdoms rule!
I must confess myself slightly perplexed at the “outrage” that the Government put $250,000 into working out how to do comms for its Covid-19 strategy. I mean, think about what was involved at every step – what New Zealanders were being asked to do.
Late stage capitalism never looked so delusional
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The woke lynch mob on Twitter have been salivating over cancelling Martin Devlin for some time and the cancel culture journalism at Stuff has you openly wondering if their intense and never flinching gaze on every tiny detail of Devlin’s latest troubles is driven by Devlin holding Alison Mau’s pets hostage or something.
As Leader, David Seymour has fastidiously avoided the racism, white supremacist bigotry and sheer cruelty of the far right by charting debate that used civil rights as it’s starting point.
That purity has been despoiled.
An industrial scale state-house building programme is the only solution to the housing crisis for low-income New Zealanders
JOE: Hey there you. You have a friend in me, come on guy, you know I care, we can overcome. I love Australia, I really do. I got into a boxing fight with a Kangaroo and I taught him not to speak smack about unions. What say you guy?
JACINDA: no worries Joe, I’m smoking a very well rolled joint of some medical grade cannabis to keep up with your phone call.
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