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Back in 2008 when John Key was seeking power National's policy mix was very middle of the road. They tried to look like Labour lite but also offering a tax cut. The policy worked and it took the country a while to realise that they…
act chris bishop national same old national spin you couldn't make this shit up
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Keep it seemly.
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I’ve worked my way through two books recently, both on extremist sects, one about New Zealand groups and one about those in the United States of America. It’s startling. The New Zealand book is by Byron C. Clark called Fear: New Zealand’s Hostile World Of…
class war Deep stuff International Politics uncategorized us politics war
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This government has within its power the ability to alter the crippling cost of living increases we now face. If they don’t do the political job they can do with prices, they will lose power at the election. New Zealand has one of the most…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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David Parker is one of the most important members of this Government and one of the most influential. The current Government has said that it will not implement a full Capital Gains tax although it did implement an extension to the bright line tax for…
chris hipkins Christopher Luxon david parker Economy labour national same old national tax
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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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 …
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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 …
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Andrew Little says our government is willing to “explore” participating in AUKUS Pillar 2, but “foreign or local voices would not be a factor.” Our leaders will decide he says. I say “taihoa.” It is deeply ironic that we have a national holiday, ANZAC Day,…
Anzac Day australian politics China defence democratic participation iraq tech industry uk politics us politics war
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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We're trying something new, an intermittent post called Debate of the Day, that presents an idea or current event as a starting point for discussion and debate. Same rules apply as elsewhere on The Standard. Bring your best game, share your thinking, with humour or…
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