GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – AOTEAROA: LAND OF THE WRONG WHITE RENT SEEKERS
Bernard Hickey in Who is to Blame for the Housing Crisis puts the options open to a capitalist government in…
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2021 Will Be About Brown Poverty And White Guilt.
IN THE COMING YEAR New Zealand politics will be driven by two inter-related forces: brown poverty and white guilt. Jacinda…
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We are a little people
Most commentators are talking about 2020 as the year we are glad to put behind us. They say it has been a tough year for business with uncertainty about the economy alongside lockdowns, quarantine isolation and no overseas travel.
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Waatea News Column: Change of Police chase policy long overdue
New Police Minister Poto Williams is doing exactly what I predicted her appointment would do, focus less on the get…
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Dr Liz Gordon: How I won the election (in the voice of Donald Trump)
The following is an absolutely truthful account of the systems Trump has used (and will use) to try and secure…
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On Damien Grant On Damien Grant On Covid-19, Hindsight, And Playing Russian Roulette With A Semi-Automatic Aimed At One’s Own Foot
Like a diminishing quotient of New Zealanders, I have the occasional expectation of finding something enthusing and enlightening in my Sunday newspaper. I also expect there is Damien Grant.
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Wait! What? The GCSB gets secret intelligence that’s worthless? So why the hell are we in it?
It is outrageous that they are getting away with this bullshit and dumping it days before Christmas.
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It’s time to start organising Rent Rise Protests in New Zealand
Rent Rise Protests is the spark.
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Signs and Portents: Is Middle New Zealand Really Less Racist Than It Used To be?
THERE ARE SIGNS and there are portents – if you know how to read them. Fifteen years ago it was…
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The measure of our progress
“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little” President Franklin D. Roosevelt once said.