GUEST BLOG: Gerard Otto – The Wealthy hoodwink Kiwis
Remember how it was preached from newspapers that wealth would trickle down from the wealthy to the poor and for three decades everything slid as the rich got richer and the poor got the picture?
New Zealand Politics
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Low people in high places
Last week Cardinal George Pell of Australia was sent to prison for child abuse .The American people, having elected a compulsive liar to be their President, are daily watching a real life West Wing show in which corruption piles upon corruption in a White House now covered with the dark slime of greed.
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Why are the Greens attempting to gerrymander MMP legislation to benefit them?
Sensing their slip to under 5%, the Greens seem to have decided that gerrymandering MMP for their benefit in time for the 2020 Election is preferable to dumping the Middle Class Woke Identity Politics that is making them so alienating and unelectable.
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Frontline Cops being handed guns in NZ is not acceptable
Why and how is this spike in armed offending occurring? That answer is the solution, not a gun toting nervous police force.
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Spiteful Boomer Landlords are adding fuel for a cold war – this is about 1600 deaths each year
How much longer do the Boomers think Gen Xers and Millennials will put up with this? Especially when you consider it was neoliberalism that helped generate this. What will happen when Gen Xers and Millennials realise the enormity of the rigged game they’ve been forced to play?
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The real reason why the CGT won’t pass in one image
But change is coming. By 2023 Millennials and Gen Xers will be the democratic majority, and then dear brothers and sisters we will tear power from the hands of the Boomers and we will smash their privilege into tiny houses which can be sold in community lots with a communal garden and smashed avocado free kitchens.
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Top cop ‘forgets’ to follow up on state sanctioned corporate spies – of course he ‘forgot’
…the NZ State is the biggest enemy of the people. The sooner the Left start appreciating that and recognising the need for an enormous state sector purge, the better.
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – Past Labour Leaders words of wisdom
“Hey Mike! Why did you not introduce capital gains tax when you were finance minister?’
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The Media’s Double Standards.
The questions that arise from the Hanoi Summit are all about diplomatic and journalistic consistency. The United States and the Western news media both need to explain why the measured diplomacy and largely accurate reporting on display in Hanoi, has been so conspicuously absent with regard to Venezuela. The naked diplomatic aggression and outright lies which have characterised the West’s treatment of the Venezuelan Government could hardly be more different from its handling of the DPRK’s “Supreme Leader”.
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GUEST BLOG: Gerard Otto – The racism of Barry Soper
Seriously.
What the fuck is wrong with NZME and it’s Executive that it continues to give a platform to this racist shit?
It was bad enough when Barry’s wife said Pacific Islanders are leeches and then doubled down on that racism.