Real Fascists Don’t Use Swastikas
ONE OF THE MOST puzzling features of contemporary New Zealand fascism is its self-imposed failure. When fascist groups are discussed,…
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The slumping failure of the cannabis reform movement in NZ
Some might suggest fringe Christian fanatics Family Fist have pumped out propaganda and that has changed things, but I don’t for one second think it’s God squad or their moronic whining, I think it’s something far more damaged.
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I’m getting the same feeling about local elections I did with the Census
Bryce Edwards thinks as little as 30% will vote in local body elections.
I think he’s being optimistic.
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Why the massive ice melt in Greenland should terrify you
We are seeing the last canary die in the coal mine. Catastrophic climate change is here, we have run out of time. Our collective denial has made it impossible to stop climate change, our only hope now is radical adaptation.
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Time for emergency measures?
It is great that the Government intends paying attention at last to the broken welfare system. But has it left its run too late?
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GUEST BLOG: John Tamihere – Auckland is in gridlock
Anyone that says it will bankrupt the city is simply not telling the truth. The choice is very clear you can wallow in the present failing status quo or change tomorrow.
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Let’s talk honestly about the crisis in NZ news media and what the Government needs to do to solve it
The Government has to restructure the economic modelling of the media so that they can independently continue without needing to curry favour with the Government of the day.
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New Look TDB – Contribution Drive
Well folks, this is the new look TDB. It’s taken us months to get to this stage, we haven’t had a re-vamp of the blog since we launched 6 years ago.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunkett vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – pacific forum, Tarrant letters, secret trials, the media landscape and Alan Jones PM comments
This week – pacific forum, Tarrant letters, secret trials, the media landscape and Alan Jones PM comments
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The quiet desperation of low-income families Vs middle-class angst
It’s a sad truth that in our daily political discourse the struggle of people on low incomes doesn’t rate much.