Chippy drops $2billion worth of Bread and Butter but still spread too thin
Cost of living: Government’s $2 billion boost to benefit levels, superannuation, PM Chris Hipkins’ ‘bread and butter support’ The Government…
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20 years after the invasion of Iraq – the biggest war criminals of this century are still free
“George Bush – TERRORIST, Tony Blair – TERRORIST, John Howard – TERRORIST” has been among the chants that have resonated…
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12% Food Inflation – what happens when it’s 15%? Chippy, for Christ’s sake – smash the Supermarket Duopoly!
Food prices increase at fastest rate since 1989 New Zealand food prices were 12% higher in February than they were…
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Nobody To Shoot
THERE’S A SCENE in John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” where an embattled dust-bowl sharecropper struggles to defend his land….
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A focus on the cost of living (Inflation)
Labour is doing a lot to focus on ‘ it’s the economy stupid’ and the main way they are signalling…
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BOOM – New TVNZ Poll – Labour could lead Government
Latest TVNZ Poll and it’s clear, Chippy has lifted Labour while Luxon has sunk National. The Greens bounce back for…
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Political Roundup: The Big “consultocrats” debate needs to carry on
A parasitic blight on our democracy? Or a useful and necessary aid to our government departments? Those are two perspectives…
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What the real issues with NZ Banks are and what Silicon Bank failure really suggests
I’ve never heard so many simpering gimps defending the unholy profit rampage of the banks. You corporate wealth worshipers should…
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Tamati Coffey Waiariki step down cements Māori Party win and Helen White finally gets Mt Albert despite Jacinda
Huge news over the week for two electorates. Tamati Coffey’s decision to stand down from Waiariki cements a Māori Party…
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GUEST BLOG: Ben Morgan – Russia dying, slowly impaled on a town called Bakhmut
Russia continues to impale itself on Bakhmut. Last week, it looked like Ukrainian forces might withdraw having inflicted enough pain…