What would you do Prime Minister English?
Bill English claims to be keen on rewarding ‘hardworking’ New Zealanders.
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TV REVIEW: The Nation wastes another opportunity – The Generation Debate
We are never allowed to examine the chains of hegemony in this country, we are only ever permitted to complain about how our individual chain hurts me personally and how your chain doesn’t cut in as deeply as my chain does.
It’s bread and fucking circuses without the bread or the fucking circus.
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Political Caption Competition
Let me get this straight, you design handbags right? Why is she at this meeting?
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Sunday 19th March 2017
5: How Being Unpresidential on Twitter Helps Trump
4: G20 fails to agree on free trade endorsement
3: The climate change battle dividing Trump’s America
2: Trump Administration Ousts U.N. Official to Protect Israel From Criticism
1: Ralph Nader Denounces Trump Budget as Corporatist, Militarist & Racist: “The Mask is Off” -
The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 19th March 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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2017 – Ongoing jobless tally
All unemployment data from Statistics NZ should therefore be treated with caution. Unemployment is likely to be much higher than Statistics NZ figures indicate.
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Budget reveals true madness of King Trump and why blaming Russia is Deep State sophistry & lets Democrats off the hook
If there is anyone still alive who believes that Trump is some type of anti-establishment hero who will circumvent the usual vested political interests of Washington, then his horrific budget should be the last off-ramp on the motorway of insanity this lunatic has managed to plunge America into.
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With all due respect to Nikki Kaye and Paula Bennett, if you want to slag off Jacinda Ardern…
National always had an inane surge of female voters under John Key. These female voters are now comparing Jacinda with Paula Bennett and they are walking back to Labour. This is why National are freaking out and lashing out viciously at her.
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GUEST BLOG: Alex Birchall – What Class Are You In? The Truth about Social Reproduction in the New Zealand Education System
In theory, education is supposed to be the ‘great equaliser’ – this is an idea we often tell ourselves and others. For well-meaning liberals, the answer to a significant amount of the world’s problems lies in its citizens being better educated. Sociologists have amassed a great deal of evidence that demonstrates the power of social class in enabling or disabling children’s achievement potentials at school right off the bat.
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Ocean Film Festival 2017 : Auckland 24 March : SkyCity Theatre
Designed to mesmerise and enthral, the Ocean Film Festival World Tour showcases more than two hours of sublime footage taken above and below the water’s surface.