The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 11th August 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Is there a more delicious outcome than the toxicity of whaleoil being bought by a man they defamed and tortured?
This week – Should men stay out of the abortion debate, cocaine on Bethells Beach, Julie-Anne Genter vs Wellington City council situation, Winston Peters & racial slurs at Ihumatao
I gave clear instructions that I was NOT to be sat next to fucking Murray!
We can take inspiration from the current occupation of Ihumātao and its reminders about the wider Treaty principles of tino rangitiratanga and kawanatanga, governorship and sovereignty. In fact, those principles, and occupation as an example of passive resistance, will be more important tools through time.
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Winston is defending a system that beats the vulnerable and abuses them under the guise of intervening and ‘rescuing’ babies because he hates the talk of colonisation.
Is that unfair and cruel? Sure, but this is where we are now.
TVNZ Management team post apocalypse
Capitalism is in urgent need of new leadership. The neoliberal model, tested in Chile between 1974 and 1978, and then rolled out in the UK and the USA between 1979 and 1985, has failed to generate the broadly shared wealth Capitalism requires if it is to remain politically sustainable