Why are our cities empty in the middle?
Our city centre shopping streets are surrounded by a wasteland of low level commercial activity with the people forced out…
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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Stoking the flames of race-hatred against Palestinians – open letter to the Prime Minister
Hon Chris Hipkins Prime Minister Parliament Buildings Wellington 2 March 2023 c.hipkins@ministers.govt.nz Kia ora Mr Hipkins, Stoking the flames of…
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National overthrows traditional private property rights!
In the near future property owners can have significant drops in the value of their property and have no access…
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F…ing Things Up.
TWO DAYS AGO, two brothers, Israeli settlers on the occupied West Bank of the River Jordan were murdered by Palestinian…
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Patriarchy, Identity Politics and The Will To Power.
SIGMUND FREUD attributed the many maladies of human existence to traumatic sexual experiences in early life. Alfred Adler (1870-1937) attributed…
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Two countries, two kidnappings – Port Moresby shows Jakarta how it’s done with 3 PNG hostages freed
Two countries. A common border. Two hostage crises. But the responses of both Asia-Pacific nations have been like chalk and cheese.
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SA sport faces tough questions after Israel rugby debacle
I was stunned to read that the South African Rugby Union (Saru) was to host a rugby tour in March by…
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Scrap GST to fight inflation
The Reserve Bank raising the official cash rate to drive up the cost of borrowing, to create a recession to…
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Marijuana Media on 95bfm: Vanuatu, horses and CBD may yet become OTC
Kia ora! Cannabis law reform in the South Pacific, cannabidiol for your horse (of course) and CBD may still become…
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The Crusade against inflation
Adrian the Lionheart, fighting the good fight against the evil forces of demand, and their rapacious consumption of needed…