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Open mike 21/11/2022
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Can We Prepare for 2023?
2023 is going to hit New Zealanders hard. Since the 2011 Christchurch earthquakes New Zealand has been beset by a new major crisis about once every two years. 2022 was our year off and get ready we are in for a strange and hard recession.…
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Open mike 20/11/2022
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Open mike 19/11/2022
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Daily review 18/11/2022
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Open mike 18/11/2022
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Daily review 17/11/2022
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James Shaw, Climate Minister: before us lies a simple choice
https://twitter.com/jamespeshaw/status/1592620486717886464 https://twitter.com/jamespeshaw/status/1592620493588221952 https://twitter.com/jamespeshaw/status/1592620500672741376 At the end of that Statement, Shaw says this, In our region, 1.5 degrees is critical. This COP27 must re-affirm our commitment to 1.5, to Paris and to the decisions we made in Glasgow. In our region, without adequate mitigation, we will…
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Are Luxon’s days numbered?
If there is one thing that National does not tolerate it is failure. Their natural role in the order of everything is to be on top. And when it looks like they will not immediately resume their rightful position then those responsible have hell to…
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Open mike 17/11/2022
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Daily review 16/11/2022
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What happened to National’s policy machine?
Remember when a few leaders ago then National Leader Simon Bridges promised that National would be a 56 MP policy machine? Judging by its response to the Government's release of two bills at the centre of RMA reform the machine has major problems. From Russell…
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Open mike 16/11/2022
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Daily review 15/11/2022
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The power companies are rorting us
Over the years I have written a number of posts about the consequences of the great power company and Air New Zealand share selloff that National engaged in during its last term. In my last post in January 2019 I calculated that the privatisation had…
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Open mike 15/11/2022
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Daily review 14/11/2022
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Open mike 14/11/2022
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Equality for the Black Ferns
Aoteatoa is buzzing with pride and gratitude for the Black Ferns who last night in an epic final bet England and halted England’s 30 game winning streak. If you missed the game here are the highlights. https://youtu.be/VhomSBSMyhM The game was not without its controversies. English…
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Pause With Map In Hand and Scratch Their Heads
“When He opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, "Come and see." So I looked, and behold, a pale horse. And the name of him who sat on it was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power…
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Open mike 13/11/2022
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Twitter as slow motion trainwreck
It is really quite something to be watching in real time, the implosion of twitter at the hands of Elon Musk. The latest installment played out in the past few days. Background from Wikipedia for the tweets below, Musk completed the acquisition on October 27,…
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Open mike 12/11/2022
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Daily review 11/11/2022
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The Year Skiing Died
This is the winter that broke skiing. Reduced or collapsing ski fields, lack of staff, COVID travel and tourism impact are killing it in the United States. And there's a fair $$billion of real estate value based on proximity to ski fields, now at risk.…
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Open mike 11/11/2022
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Daily review 10/11/2022
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Red ripple in US
Except in Florida, where Ron DeSantis led a convincing set of Republican gains, the Republican party in the US have had a disappointing mid-term election. The Democrats who were expecting to face the classic mid-term vote against incumbents, will be pleasantly surprised. There are still…
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Why Is Labour Such a Hard Sell Now?
So why is Labour and Ardern struggling when the economy is so strong? For the deep left this government is doing most things right; recentralising and renationalising like Socialism 101. For the centrists the economy is performing well, and anyone with a house or two…
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Open mike 10/11/2022
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