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In the movie Casablanca, Rick says to his twice-lost love, "We'll always have Paris". Meaning, that romance was amazing, but it's just gone. The Parisian response of internationalist unity was a perfect riposte to terrorist attacks in that same City only a few weeks earlier. Statist optimism. Call it a little…
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From open mike yesterday ... Employment and unemployment (both classical and structural) are two sides of the same coin; the one cannot exist without the other. This ‘coin’ [no pun] forms the central pillar of our culture as well as our society. Everything is centred…
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Open mike is your post. Merry Christmas one and all!
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On the twelfth day of Christmas Tallys gave two of its workers the sack. Here is the press release from the Meat Workers Union setting out what happened. Coming on top of a year of turbulence in AFFCO Talleys meat plants, two union delegates have…
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Judge Nevin Dawson has ruled that the extradition of Kim Dotcom and his coaccused can proceed. From the Herald: Judge Nevin Dawson said there was an "overwhelming" amount of evidence that all four defendants should be surrendered to the US. Batato's wife began crying as…
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' With most New Zealanders concentrating on getting through the Christmas break, our politicians have largely abandoned the Beehive to enjoy the sort of holiday-leave most workers can only dream of. There's still a few MPs "on duty". Their function is to maintain the semblance…
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Worth sharing. This arrived in my mailbox yesterday, and I was just musing this morning about how effective this example of cooperative action on the left had been. As Nicky Hager effectively points out, by donating this money for the legal costs of challenging this unlawful…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7cQ1O8xz7I "John Key joins Tom in his cage Go ahead Prime Minister, pick up the soap"
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Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …