Maiki Sherman’s capitulation to NZ Police and NZ Police capitulation to Trash Queen and Netflix
When the media folds and the police expand their power, who’s left to hold them accountable?

When the media folds and the police expand their power, who’s left to hold them accountable?

Kill the watchdog — and what exactly replaces it? That’s the question no one serious is answering.

If you bankroll the fight, should you also pay the bill when it collapses?

Fuel shortages. Rising costs. Global war. Hipkins says we’re not ready — and that should worry everyone.
They tried to counter it. They barely showed up. Meanwhile, Auckland’s anti-war movement is getting louder.

No one was really talking about it — until she did. So why did Melania Trump just make this the story?

Trump starts redefining war crimes. New Zealand starts arguing about culture wars. If that doesn’t alarm you, it should.

Bend the logic hard enough and anything looks defensible. That’s the trick. That’s also the tell.

Giga-yachts at the top. Food banks at the bottom. This isn’t a gap — it’s a system.
Buy, sell, hold — that’s the conversation. Not what it does. Not who it serves. Just the money.