Fortress Aotearoa: What changes culturally after the NZ pandemic?
This pandemic is a universal shared experience, and with all universal shared experiences, it will have enormous unseen ramifications throughout our culture, politics and economy.
New Zealand Politics
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Dr Liz Gordon: Weighing the options
It has been interesting to see the increasing fractiousness in the USA and UK over the question of when to re-open the economy.
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GUEST BLOG: The Lockdown With Bryan Bruce Day 32: Emerging into the Light
As we move to Level 3 on Tuesday let’s be aware that while more movement is allowed the level is labelled “restricted”
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Honouring all victims of war, not just on ANZAC Day
This year ANZAC Day parades were cancelled for the first time ever. Instead we were invited to stand at dawn and remember the war dead. For this one day of the year we were called to think of the cost of war. We’re called to be mindful of suffering, conflict, the forging of a nation, and Trans-Tasman solidarity.
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – SIMON OUR SAVIOUR
Offensively disproportionate as is NZ First’s influence on power in the Hallowed Halls, Winston has had and does have, the power to put a handbrake on economic asphyxiation which looms as a more debilitating plague, than COVID-19.
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The new spin lines Death Cult Capitalists are trying on Kiwis
That’s a blood sacrifice to the Free Market Gods on the Altar of Milton Friedman that would make your average South American Drug Cartel blush.
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TWITTER WATCH: Ummmm – I’m sorry, but isn’t this coming from a Journalist who insinuated the PM covered up a serious sexual assault?
Pulling leaders off pedestals is one thing, dragging them needlessly through the sewer another.
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Ranking the Green Party List – and they still have a Left faction?
As Green members look at their voting papers over the weekend, here is the top 8 that I as a class leftist who believes a populist radical green movement is desperately needed would select.
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GUEST BLOG: Grant Brookes – My resignation as NZNO President
In my first speech to the membership as your newly-elected President, at the NZNO AGM all the way back in…
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2pm today on MagicTalk Radio THE THUNDERDOME OF TALKBACK
This show was the first to call the severity of this pandemic – find out where we believe things go now.