TDB Daily Reading List 20th May 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.
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DOMESTIC:
The Kākā by Bernard Hickey – The damage being caused by broken Council-Govt financial relations
RNZ – Watch: PM, Housing Minister discuss Kāinga Ora review
Waatea – Green budget puts poor and planet before tax cuts
Newsroom – A fast track to environmental degradation
No Right Turn – Climate Change: The question we need to be asking
Against the Current – With the Green Party moving lEFT, WHERE DOES THAT LEAVE Marama Davidson?
The Daily Blog – National’s Angry Speech vs Green’s Visionary Speech vs Labour’s Incremental Speech
The Daily Blog – Here come the consultants from Atlas
The Daily Blog – Ben Morgan: The Kharkiv offensive and Putin’s cabinet reshuffle, demonstrate that Russia is in trouble
The Daily Blog – GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Health System Synthesis: From Time to Culture, Struggle and Hope
The Daily Blog – The inflationary pressure of ever rising insurance
The Daily Blog – Dr David Robie – Pacific civil society groups condemn ‘heavy-handed’ French crackdown over Kanaky unrest
INTERNATIONAL:
The Guardian – Iran president helicopter crash: Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister have died, state TV says – live updates
Haaretz – Iranian President and Foreign Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash, Iran Confirms
The Washington Post – President Ebrahim Raisi dead in helicopter crash, state media says
Jacobin – The Art of the Green New Deal
Caitlin Johnstone – The US Empire Deliberately Stokes Hatred And Violence In The Middle East
Crikey – A fight made in Australia: Time to manufacture our own Aussie culture wars!
Information Clearing House – How Washington Protects Israel.
The Intercept – THE STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS ISRAEL ISN’T BLOCKING AID. VIDEOS SHOW THE OPPOSITE.
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