Last Day of Parliament – Winners & Losers
So the final day of the first Labour-NZ First-Green Government rolled by and there were plenty of zingers to see out the dissolution of the 52nd Parliament.
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2pm today on MagicTalk Radio THE THUNDERDOME OF TALKBACK – Matthew Hooton vs Sean Plunkett vs Damien Grant vs Bomber
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Political Caption Competition
Just be honest Judith.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday – 7th August 2020
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Listen to the landlords and gun fetishists howl – you know Jacinda is doing her job when they scream
Louder greedy landlords, scream louder.
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A controversial suggestion to explain the dip in Unemployment and what it really says about NZ right now
I think the large majority of Kiwis have been genuinely impacted by this pandemic and it has really touched them and that is one reason why they are currently looking to give Labour a majority in an MMP environment whereby that’s almost impossible to achieve.
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Does the Left know how to fix Capitalism?
Young New Zealanders who have grown up in the neoliberal era of low inflation, small and weak private sector unions, and low-to-stagnant income growth will find it difficult to imagine an annual inflation rate of 14 percent with wage rises to match
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Mainstream media desperately pump corporate “business as usual” messages to swamp and sideline alternative voices
Mainstream media have always pumped up corporate voices to crowd out alternatives and this last week they have been at it harder than usual.
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Waatea News Column: TVNZ decision against Maori Party detrimental to politics
TVNZ have made the decision to exclude the Māori Party from their election debates.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Two core economic issues consider this election.
The wage subsidy is due to end September 1st.
The election starts September 5th and runs to September 19th