TDB Daily Reading List 19th September 2024 – Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Politics opinion daily reading list
Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Political opinion daily reading list
Because so much of the mainstream media is polluted by right wing free market ideologues pushing corporate interests:
TDB daily collates the best NZ Left Wing, Independent and Progressive Political Opinion and includes the best international voices.
Unlike Victoria University’s The Democracy Project, this will never be behind a Paywall because we don’t believe in citizens with two classes of information.
DOMESTIC:
RNZ – Chief Ombudsman criticises Costello over withholding tobacco documents
The Kākā by Bernard Hickey – NZ’s lack of a capital gains tax means the richest here pay vastly less than elsewhere
Waatea – Efficiency drive for reo Māori support agencies
Newsroom – NZ asked to join Taiwan Strait military sailings
No Right Turn – Tax the rich!
Gavin Ellis – TikTok…TikTok…it’s only a matter of time
Against the current – Juliet Moses: Defending Terrorism
Gordon Campbell – On New Zealand’s Timid Reluctance To Tax The Rich
The Daily Blog – John Minto – New Zealand vote at UNGA needs follow-through with sanctions
The Daily Blog – Indiscriminate Pager bombings are another war crime
The Daily Blog – Trump’s latest assassination attempt and why he urgently needs more protection
The Daily Blog – John Minto – New Zealand must sanction Israel over its inflammatory attempts to widen the war in the Middle East.
INTERNATIONAL:
The Guardian – Walkie-talkie blasts: attacks on Hezbollah kill 20 as Israel says military focus shifting north
Caitlin Johnstone – On War Crimes And Western Hypocrisy
The Washington Post – Fed cuts interest rates by half a point, marking first trim since 2020
Jacobin – Here’s Why the Teamsters Declined to Endorse Kamala Harris
Crikey – Australia’s biggest medical imaging lab is training AI on its scan data. Patients have no idea
The Intercept – MOST OF THE WORLD AGREES ISRAEL’S OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE MUST END. THE U.S. IS FINE WITH IT.
Consortium News – Two Men Who, if Allowed, Could Decide Humanity’s Fate
