Dolphins, discrimination and the government’s “complicity by silence”
With new revelations of the appalling racism behind Israel’s refusal to provide Covid-19 vaccines to 4.5 million Palestinians under…
New Zealand Politics
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National complaining about State Housing is like Trump lecturing on Feminism
How dare National criticise Labour over the lack of State Housing!
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Waatea News Column: Grainne Moss’ resignation is a second political victory for the Maori Party in less than a month
With the resignation of Grainne Moss from Oranga Tamariki, Kelvin Davis has lost a second political victory to the Māori Party in less than a month.
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Grainne Moss : Power of white middle class feminism in Wellington neoliberal bureaucracy
In the world of the Wellington neoliberal bureaucracy, black lives matter, but white middle class feminism matters more.
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The 3 solutions to housing crisis Labour are too frightened to use
After pouring billions into the pockets of property speculators in an intellectually obscene version of trickle down, Labour are apparently surprised our house prices have exploded.
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What if COVID accidentally unleashes an inflation tsunami in 2021?
I fear all our Black Swans are coming home to roost in 2021.
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The toxic Trump legacy – winners and losers
Let’s try and sum up his repugnance and damage in a binary list of winners and losers.
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Labour government: Prioritising the interests of middle-class landlords over struggling working class tenants
Yesterday’s government announcement on new state housing is a pathetic response to the biggest housing crisis in New Zealand since the 1940s.
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Waatea News Column: The challenge for Maori and Pakeha politics in 2021
As the planet is plunged into the economic whiplash of the growing global pandemic, the dance between Māori and Pakeha politics in 2021 will become far more aggressive in tempo and demands.
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The real reason Police quietly stopped cannabis helicopter raids
What a disgusting waste of resource, time and energy.