GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Day 4 of The Lockdown
Today I look back to the Great Depression of the 1930’s to see what lessons can be learned to get our economy working after the pandemic is under control.
New Zealand Politics
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Ummmm – Chinese vigilante gangs are probably a really bad idea
Of all the things to NOT do right no, creating Ethno-nationalist vigilante gangs is kinda on top of that list…
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This is appalling treatment of supermarket workers during a pandemic
The Supermarkets of NZ have just been handed an enormous monopoly by the Government for the next 4 weeks of lockdown and to hear them abusing their own work force like this is angering.
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The mandate for revolutionary restructuring has never been stronger
Vladimir Lenin said “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen” – and it definitely feels like events in time are speeding up.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – How do we stop financial elites seizing this moment of crisis to extend their wealth and power?
Today on The Lockdown I briefly introduce a video by the brilliant Canadian author and activist Naomi Klein.
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Week 1 NZ Pandemic Lockdown – TDB Winners & Losers
As NZ tumbled into a casual Police state this week, here are the political winners & losers of Week 1 under Pandemic Lockdown…
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – POLICE BREACH PROTOCOLS
Unquestionably, the virus has impacted severely on us all.
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How Trump allows Jacinda to be honest about length of lockdown & our desperately needed economic Tino rangatiratanga for the Greater Depression
4 weeks lockdown is not going to be enough and we need to start admitting that so citizens are prepared.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Lockdown
Do we want to go back to what was “normal” – or do we want to take this unexpected downtime to rethink our economy so we emerge from this terrible moment determined to create a fairer New Zealand for our children and grandchildren?
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Pandemic MediaWatch: Maybe it’s just that Kate Hawkesby is easily confused?
Ummmmm, is it? Kate Hawkesby on lockdown: The overwhelming vibe is confusion I think the overwhelming vibe right now is…