GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Pointer to Government rethinking on district health boards?
On 4 March I blogged on Otaihanga Second Opinion about recent indications that the Government was rethinking its position on one…
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Dismantling ‘anti-Semitism’
First, many thanks to Tony Greenstein for permission to use the cartoon seen above. Describing himself as socialist, anti-Zionist and…
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday – 21st March 2021
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Decline In GDP Shows Need For Continued Government Support – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions says that gross domestic product (GDP) figures out today demonstrate the continuing need for financial…
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December 2020 Quarter GDP Drops 1.0 Percent After Record September Rebound
Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 1.0 percent in the December 2020 quarter, following a revised 13.9 percent increase in…
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Government Releases New Plan On Modern Slavery: A Good Start But More Concrete Action Needed
The Human Trafficking Research Coalition is glad to see the government taking a stronger stand in addressing modern slavery. But…
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Nukes In Your KiwiSaver Fund? – Mindful Money
Kiwis don’t want weapons in their KiwiSaver funds. That message has come through loud and clear since it was revealed…
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Anti-Poverty Groups Call on Gov to “Stop Dragging Feet” on Income Support
The Child Poverty Action Group, ActionStation, and an advocate with personal experience today jointly called for the Government to end…
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MagicTalk 6pm tonight – Thunderdome of Talkback
THIS WEEK:
-America’s Cup Costs
-Greens 4-point housing plan
-Family being deported after they stole
-Garner says NZ still segregated & racist
-Aus-NZ relationship
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Marama’s intersectionist attack on Nicola Willis’ white girl fears vs the importance of public agency
Marama must denounce dog whistle politics while acknowledging many women share those same fears of being in public.