Changing The Climate – One RNZ Broadcast At A Time.
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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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Nothing Xenophobic Or Racist About The Chinese Travel Ban
AT FIRST, I couldn’t believe my ears. Morning Report co-host, Suzie Fergusson, was interviewing Isabella Lenihan-Ikin, President of the New Zealand Union of Students Associations (NZUSA).
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Government spin can’t hide lack of progress against poverty
Overcoming entrenched poverty and inequality requires a Prime Minister and a government willing to do much more than spin pathetic numbers.
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CAFCA SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: THE MONEY BEHIND THE MESSAGE
This article by John Minto will be published in the April issue of Foreign Control Watchdog.
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MUST READ: Wake Up Call
Behind Peters’ masterfully patriotic sales-pitch, it would seem that there has always existed a hidden but unbreakable connection to a very different New Zealand.
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Dr Liz Gordon: Vaping, addiction and innovation
While a start, the bill introduced today is about risks around smoking. In the future there will need to be legislation around the risks and possibilities around vaping.
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The one constant in national and local body politics…
The one constant in national and local body politics is the length to which politicians go to hide the identity of their big donors. They don’t want us to know where their swags of money come from or the nod-nod, wink-wink policy promises that ensure the wealthy get what they want from the political parties they have bought.
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PSNA challenges Wellington City anti-Palestinian resolution disguised as an anti-semitism resolution
On Saturday the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa wrote to the Wellington City mayor and councillors urging them to withdraw a proposed resolution on anti-semitism which is scheduled to be discussed and voted on at this Wednesday’s council meeting.
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We all deserve better than New Zealand First
It’s a sad irony that the wizened politician Winston Peters is the one who allowed Jacinda Ardern the current opportunity to form a Government coalition while also limiting her ability to oversee a properly transformational government.
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Everybody We Don’t Like Is Literally A Russian Hacker – On The Latest Anti Sanders Smea
So yesterday, I saw headlines shrilly proclaiming that Bernie Sanders had just been briefed by the authorities that Russia was reportedly attempting to “help” his Presidential campaign.