Waatea News Column: This Pandemic will test us as a People and as a Nation
With this Pandemic, we are about to enter a once in a generation unique crisis that will test us as a People and as a Nation.
New Zealand Politics
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Abundant irrefutable evidence – bring Israel to account!
February saw a massive increase in the number of Gaza ceasefire violations by Palestinian Resistance fighters. In comparison with January, which saw seven such violations, there were 51 attacks in February, one of which directly targeted the Israeli military.
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Can NZs light weight casual current affairs survive a pandemic?
It’s funny watching the light weight casual current affairs offerings that the deregulated infotainment industry of NZ vomit up with glee struggle to try & cover something as serious as a pandemic.
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Dr Liz Gordon: Snapshots from an era of anxiety
Muslims report today that things are not better for them, despite the call of ‘we are all one together – tatou, tatou’. The opportunity for real change has perhaps passed us by.
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GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – Disaster Capitalism or Survival Socialism
The coronavirus pandemic coming on top of a global economic slowdown fused with climate breakdown will be more than enough to tip the world into depression. And when it happens it will be the last depression. China which produced most of the goods to pull the rest of the world out of the GFC cannot do the same today. Central banks are already on close to zero negative interest rates. Bosses are in a panic and its about their survival, or ours, the working people.
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GUEST BLOG: Dean Parker – MARCH 15, 2019
March 15 2019: fifty people are shot dead at two mosques in Christchurch. First reports were one gunman was active at one mosque, two gunmen at another.
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Jacinda finally gets it and steps up to protect NZ from pandemic
For the first time since the danger of this pandemic started to become glaringly apparent, I am feeling hopeful that this Government have urgently reset the safety parameters of this virus and are finally appreciating the enormity of what we are facing.
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1 year on from the obscenity of a white supremacy terror atrocity – the rage of grief
I had a list of things to do this week.
On top of that list was write a 1 year reflection blog on the March 15th white supremacy terror atrocity in Christchurch.
I put it off.
All week.
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Waatea News Column: Armed police trial a terrifying failure of public policy
The results from the armed Police trial have been made public and the numbers suggest a terrifying failure of public policy.
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STOCK MARKET MELTDOWN 2352 points: Trump’s madness of closing the borders spawns the Black Swan
The time for pretending that criticism of the pandemic is racist and that this won’t be a big deal as our woke activists on Twitter have been screaming since January is over.
The Black Swan is here you fools.