The welfare system is dangerous to our COVID-19 future
As WEAG and CPAG have said multiple times, first fix the Act and frame our purposes and principles intelligently. That is the way to get the culture shift we will so desperately need.
New Zealand Politics
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Open Letter To Maori MPs Please Vote Against Covid-19 Public Response Bill
I am writing to you as Maori MPs with a plea to vote against the Covid-19 Public Response Bill, and at the very least refer it to select committee for scrutiny.
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Wow – how on earth did Government screw up the Level 2 Police powers law so badly?
What on earth just happened?
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Rebuilding Paradise review and Mark Jennings current affairs blindspot
News Guru Mark Jennings has produced a great interview with Paul Henry over his month long stint on Rebuilding Paradise.
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Ummm – so we need to talk about Tova O’Brien’s conspiracy allegation the MoH are lying to us about the pandemic
The only way this could be a worse day at the office for Newshub’s standard of journalism would be if that office was in the Twin Towers on 9/11.
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Te Ao with MOANA – “Checkpoints are a health risk” Plunket, “What a load of rubbish” Moana
Sean Plunkett and Moana shared their honestly held opinion on the value of community checkpoints.
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MEDIA WATCH: Soooooo – why would we allow a foreign owned media company to buy another foreign owned media company for just $1?
Big ideas are needed, but allowing one foreign owned media conglomerate to have a monopoly over the entire newspaper market is NOT a solution.
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Conflict with China builds
The difficulty NZ has always had in trying to follow two masters is about to get tested, are we American slaves or Chinese slaves?
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The Crowd That Booed
IT WAS THE LARGEST CROWD I had ever addressed – and it booed me.