COVID-19: CTU Supports Wage Subsidy Extension
“The extension of the COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme across the country is good news for working Kiwis who might have…
Most Recent Blogs
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The 6 Ramifications of Level 3 lockdown
We have a Government too busy to fight the pandemic to see over the horizon and we have a desperate Opposition who can only win if the virus wins so have no incentive to provide solutions.
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TV REVIEW: Q&A – Jack Tame destroys Judith Collins over Trust
This mornings Q&A was must watch TV.
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Beware the Zombie Apolitics
Labour came into office talking about transformation. Since then, the whole country has indeed been transformed.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Belief and Reason
We may like to think we are rational beings but, ironically, the idea that we are creatures of reason is, in itself, a belief statement .
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GUEST BLOG: Pat O’Dea – We still need a plan
In my previous essay I had suggested that the government needed a plan to deal with a community outbreak. The government have pretty much followed that plan. But now WE need to have a plan too.
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PS – the planet is melting
As Northland recovers from a once in 500 year storm, as fires in Siberia thaw massive amounts of methane into the atmosphere, news reaches us that Greenland’s glaciers have passed the point of no return…
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The real reason we must move the election date to November
We could hold the election on September 19th, the Electoral Commission has contingency plans for a Level 2 lockdown election format so this latest outbreak could be solved in time for a 4 week campaign and we could still have the election on September 19th.
I don’t think we should.
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The rise of National Party conspiracy theories and fringe politicians highlight the desperate need for public broadcasting
The reform of public broadcasting which Kris Faafoi has been doing sweet bugger all with is now eroding the actual democracy it is supposed to be protecting.
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Wait, WHAT? So National board member Roger Bridges really DID call Marcus Lush & smear the Auckland Central National Party Candidate?
In the rush to lockdown the country during the latest Covid outbreak, we missed the finer details of their latest example of appalling National Party behaviour.