Grant warns Covid economic disruption into 2022 and supply side inflation
I feel like someone far smarter than I should be worried about all of this.
New Zealand Politics
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Conflict with China is coming – why NZ shouldn’t declare Genocide
Conflict with China is coming but I don’t think NZ should declare a Genocide inside China against the Uighur people.
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Feed the Kids 2021
Let’s hope this can restart Feed The Kids.
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Labour Caucus Leak – Another doomed Housing Minister?
This is the first true political test of the factions inside Labour and who wins will define the political balance within the Government.
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Shaken and Stirred: The Left Reacts To Judith Collins’ Race-Based Politicking.
THE REACTION to Judith Collins’ speech to National’s Northern Regional Conference (1/5/21) was always going to be instructive. It would…
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Waatea News Column: National’s scream of segregation vs my Maori journey as a Pakeha
There is so much Pākehā culture can learn from Māori, but that can’t progress if the arrogance of knowing what is best blinds you to new ideas.
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Desperate Judith screams Māori segregation again – the false meritocracy of neoliberal welfare
Segregation from what? Neoliberal service provision that sees us all as consumers of services rather than as human beings?
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Pharmac ‘s welcome transparency highlights need for real bold Government action
The Pharmaceutical Management Agency (known as Pharmac) is a crown entity that decides, on behalf of New Zealand’s district health…
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Benefit increases are coming – the mistake Labour can’t make
Rising rents will see a spike in homelessness this bitter winter. Lift welfare now.
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Prisons are failing and we can’t pretend to not know why
The Prison population is dropping, fewer prisoners are in rehabilitation, more are committing violence in prison and recidivism rates are still above 50%.