With the neoliberal immigration floodgates wide open to prop up the property bubble, subdue wages and cause crushing weight on our infrastructure (not to mention the exploitation of many of these migrant workers) unemployment has shot up to 5.2%
WARNING: WARNING: POLITICAL CLUSTERFUCK MAGNITUDE 5
Racism, chauvinism, bigotry, anti-immigrant demagogy, all remain tools to be used by some people – especially those on the right or far right of the political spectrum – to deflect people away from the real cause of the social ills that exist in society.
Gareth Morgan, leader of The Opportunities Party will hold a press conference at 11am tomorrow at Rocket Park, outside Mt Albert War Memorial Hall on New North Road.
Let’s salute Nicky for his courage to out these tumours from our political system.
The MoU is sounding more hollow with every passing day, can it withstand the Mt Albert by-election?
I will stand alongside anyone calling for fair treatment for refugees, but I’d like to ask Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne MP what he has done over the last two and a half years to make a real difference to the poorest and most vulnerable in his own neck of the woods?
48 hours on from the Joint State of the Nation and those hoping for meaningful cannabis reform won’t be getting any joint at all from Labour.
The NZ Police gleefully framed and then locked David up so news that he has assaulted a cop and is in trouble again isn’t any surprise, If I had been wrongly convicted of rape, I’d punch a NZ cop as well.
There’s understatement and then there’s no statement and this weak response is actually beneath our egalitarian tradition as a country.