Weird Scenes Inside The Goldmine: On Internal Changes Within NZ First And What It Might Mean For 2017
To quote Galadriel, the world is changed. I feel it in the water. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air.
politics
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National at 47% – what the new TV3 poll tells us
The Left need a new voter base or will struggle in 2017. The current voter base owns too many rentals to want to change, this means the Left need to reach out to that missing million voters who aren’t participating to bring new voters into the total to grow the Left’s share of vote while decreasing the Right.
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You won’t believe what Nick Smith is now saying about homelessness
This would be funny if it weren’t so terribly sad.
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EXCLUSIVE: Worst case of WINZ debt slavery
…this is beyond political party’s – every political party crucifies those on benefits – it’s as bad under Labour as it is under National – we are being wilfully cruel to the poorest members of our society and the hatred towards those on benefits allows it to occur totally unchallenged.
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Everybody except National and those property speculators voting for National see there is a Housing crisis
Every other political party in Parliament all say we have a housing crisis, even the Governments own allies – but National refuse to – why?
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Left Unsaid: What Andrew Little Didn’t Say In His Pre-Budget Speech
READING ANDREW LITTLE’S pre-Budget speech, one could almost be forgiven for thinking he was the leader of a socialist party. Almost.
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4 months in prison for taking fish for hungry family vs our own Ministry turning a blind eye to 50 years of over fishing
National will be hoping there is enough smoke in this years budget so that NZers can’t see the mirror, because voters may be disgusted by what the reflection shows them.
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Council tenants face eviction as government cons City Councils
Tenants of council-provided social housing face the risk of eviction after the government misled councils into putting council housing into private housing trusts believing this would give them access to the government’s IRRS (Income Related Rental Subsidy).
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GUEST BLOG: Warren Thomson – A CRITIQUE OF THE CULLEN-REDDY INTELLIGENCE REVIEW
The Cullen-Reddy Review gives us a strong indication of some of the likely new elements of new bills, and the opposition to extension of State covert power needs to prepare immediately to prevent further demolition of the rights to privacy, liberty and morally decent public policy making.
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GUEST BLOG: Roger Brooking – What does Tony Robertson have in common with Graeme Burton, William Bell & the Beast of Blenheim?
Robertson was in prison for eight years and had a grand total of seven counselling sessions. Seven sessions in eight years. That doesn’t add up either, does it?