The irony of apologising for abuse in state care at the same time as opening military boot camps
Tough day to be a right wing reactionary ‘get tough on crime’ fuckwit this week… State care has key role…
New Zealand Politics
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Kamala Harris might save the Democrats from Biden but can she save America from Trump?
I always thought it was a terrible mistake to blame Putin for Hillary losing for two reasons: 1 – The…
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Luxon’s increasingly gated accountability
PM ‘ducking for cover’ from media questions – opposition Key points Luxon will no longer appear at Parliament’s “bridge run”…
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You can’t support a “lesser evil” Genocide
Some writers have a way with words that just nail an issue. One such is Caitlin Johnstone, an independent reader-supported…
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TDB Daily Reading List 24th July 2024 – Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Politics opinion daily reading list
Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Political opinion daily reading list Because so much of the mainstream media is polluted by right…
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GUEST BLOG: John Luxton – Prosperity Gospel – Hypocrisy Defined
I’ve got to get this out, but first I need to make a disclaimer. I am an atheist. I wondered…
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And then this Government came for public health
Government to replace Health NZ board with commissioner The government is installing Health NZ Te Whatu Ora’s board chair Lester…
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What if it’s actually worse with Shane Jones and Casey Costello than we think it is?
Here’s a problem. The OECD warned us recently that corporate and vested interests have a level of influence over legislation…
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Watch how quickly this government expands anti-gang patch laws to Environmental protesters
British climate protesters who plotted highway shutdown given record harsh prison sentences Five climate activists who planned a protest to…
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National’s ‘Penk Bats’ will freeze the poor and see more deaths and illness
Bernard Hickey last week… Chris Penk is set to roll back building standards for insulation that had only just been…