Co-Governance is our democracy
Chris Trotter on 3 November wrote ‘David Parker rejects Co-Governance’. It’s more likely that Mr Parker is just following up…
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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Much Worse Than It Looks
THE REID RESEARCH POLL is much worse than it looks. Twelve months from now, when the actual voting papers, as…
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Why Marx was right about capitalism needing to have periodic crises
The National Business Review reported a comment by New Zealand’s then National Party government minister of finance Bill English on…
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WHAT THE HELL IS THIS! Gerald stared at the words on the screen as if, somehow, he could make them…
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Why don’t we treat Pasifika the same as Australians when they want to visit Aotearoa New Zealand?
Thanks to TVNZ for putting the spotlight on the government racist immigration policies which discriminate again and again against our…
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Farewell Filep Karma, the revered West Papuan leader who could have ushered in unity
A tragic day of mourning. Thousands thronged the West Papuan funeral cortège for human rights leader Filep Karma as the banned Morning Star led the way in defiance of the Indonesian military.
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PODCAST: Buchanan and Manning on Trumpism Beyond Trump – Brazil, USA, Israel
In this, the 21st episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning analyse the notion, and perhaps the reality, of Trumpism beyond Trump. And they do so through framing the results of Brazil’s election; the approaching US midterm elections, and the coalition shifts toward the far right in the wake of Israel’s elections.
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David Parker Rejects Co-Governance.
ON HIS “POLITIK” WEBSITE, Richard Harman reveals how Environment Minister David Parker upset the co-governance project. Labour’s Māori Caucus saw…
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Which vile racist will become Israeli Prime Minister?
We won’t know for sure till the end of the week but so far it looks like it’s the one…
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An excess profits tax would curb obscene corporate profits & ease life for the rest of us
While working people the world over are struggling with the cost of living and the fallout from the post-Covid rise…