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, TDB will never be behind a Paywall because we don’t believe in citizens with two classes of information.

DOMESTIC:

RNZ – Winston Peters sacks Phil Goff as UK High Commissioner over comments about Donald Trump

The Kākā by Bernard Hickey – Will Adrian Orr’s replacement unleash a new mortgage war?

Newsroom – The sudden resignation of the central bank governor

Gordon Campbell On Why GP Practices Are In Crisis

The Daily Blog – Why are we allowing Big Oil Lobbyists to pollute our decision making?

The Daily Blog – Reserve Bank Meltdown: Orr resigns as Government’s Budget Butcher rolls on

The Daily Blog – Economy is doing far worse than feared and it’s Government’s Austerity strategy at fault

The Daily Blog – Suck it Aucklanders – Boomer King promises more road privatization

The Daily Blog – Trump’s Golden Shower of Orange Revenge Fantasy Rage Speech to Joint Session of Congress

The Daily Blog – Prebble’s Waitangi Tribunal Resignation another right wing political stunt

INTERNATIONAL:

The Guardian – Macron warns Russian aggression ‘knows no borders’ in televised address

Haaretz – Analysis | Not Enough Spies in Gaza: The Israeli Intelligence Failures That Led to October 7

Caitlin Johnstone – Trump’s Demented Gaza Threats, And Other Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix

Jacobin – The Left Needs Media That Competes — and Wins

Crikey – Trump’s checklist for building a fascist goverment (Part I)

The Intercept – LEAKED LIST SHOWS DOGE IS LAWYERING UP

Consortium News – Slow Motion Ethnic Cleansing in Hebron