The Future Of Act: Climate Change Cannot Be Stopped, But It Can Be Ridden.
ACT HAS A PROBLEM:
Setting the Agenda
Political analysis and commentary shaping the progressive debate in Aotearoa New Zealand, focused on power, policy, and accountability.
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PODCAST: Covid-19 & Melanesian Instability with Buchanan + Manning + Dr David Robie
https://youtu.be/Xck7qIB33Mc https://eveningreport.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AVFA_August_12_2021.m4a Podcast Audio A VIEW FROM AFAR: In this episode, Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning are joined by Dr…
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MUST READ: Take Back Your Power! What A Real Labour-Green Government Might Do To Combat Climate Change
ON THE SAME DAY as the IPCC warned us of impending doom, half the country’s lights went out. It was…
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Dr Liz Gordon: On science
There is an academic field of study called the philosophy of science. It is concerned essentially with what constitutes scientific…
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Frail And Confused: National Succumbs To Political Alzheimer’s.
WHAT NEW ZEALAND WITNESSED over the weekend was the demise of the National Party.
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Dr Liz Gordon: Mediaworks and sexual harassment
Some of you, my readers, told me my findings could not be true. If you read the report, which was a sober and underplayed account of the data, you would know that it is. The accounts ring true in many ways. In total, over half of those who responded had been sexually harassed, often by those involved in boy culture group activities.
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Shared grief and understanding
Last month, in answer to a Parliamentary question in the UK, the Conservative MP James Cleverly replied, on behalf of…
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Open season again for Indonesian military trolls and ‘fake news’ campaign on West Papua
Just three months ago I wrote about this issue in my “Dear editor” article exposing the disinformation campaign. There was silence for a while but now the fake letters to the editor – and other media outlets – have started again in earnest.
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Boycott Israel, the apartheid state under new management
The man who has dominated Israeli politics for so long and campaigned against a Palestinian state is finally gone, for now at least. He has been ousted, after four inconclusive elections in two years, by a broad coalition led by Yamina Party leader Naftali Bennett.
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Dr Liz Gordon: Eugenics in New Zealand immigration policy
Prior to world war two, eugenics was a highly popular theory in New Zealand and around the world. The philosophy…