Gareth Morgan’s open letter to Mike Hosking’s Boss
Dear Shayne, I write in response to an online “editorial” posted by one of your staff on Monday August 14th….
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New Zealanders deserve better than scaremongering over water – Labour Party
New Zealanders need to hear from National about how they will fund the clean-up of our rivers and lakes for…
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10 Important stories about National’s political agenda that got lost in Jacindamania and Metiria’s assassination
With all the heat, noise and media attention on Jacindamania and Metiria’s political assassination, important news stories that really spell out the deficiencies and hollowness of National’s political agenda are being lost in the noise.
Here are the top 10.
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MUST WATCH: Jake Tame destroys Bill English over Bootcamps
Jack Tame is one of NZs best and most underrated journalists and interviewers, watch him destroy Bill English’s bullshit reasoning over Bootcamps.
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Political Caption Competition
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Nuclear war threats and Nazi rallies? That’s 205 days of President Trump
Trump is building a third electorate, alienated culturally and broken economically by Democrats and Republicans and fuelled on racist radicalism. All he needs now is some external threat to manipulate and demand total obedience from.
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National’s (“New”) Boot Camps Policy – HARDER BETTER FASTER STRONGER? Or Will That Just Be The Criminals
It has been said by a mind far wittier than myself that whilst history doesn’t repeat … it sure does…
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Black and white or 50 shades of grey?
In 1994 CPAG was formed in response to the truly appalling changes Ruth Richardson rammed through in the early 1990s that saw rates of child poverty soar along with rates of 3rd world child diseases. Do people really understand that a sole parent’s benefit was cut below the poverty line but if they tried to earn extra money, they lost most of it?
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Metiria Turei and the debate on poverty and inequality
Poverty and inequality are topics our two main political parties would prefer not to talk about. It was their political decisions in the 1980s and 1990s which led directly and predictably to poverty for beneficiaries and low-income families and their political decisions which have maintained and entrenched it since.
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The Liberal Agenda – Metiria speaking about fighting poverty
WHAT: Metiria speaking about fighting poverty
WHEN: 7pm, Thursday 31st August
WHERE: Cardboard Cathedral, Latimer Square