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Open mike 28/04/2024
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This is fine
There is absolutely nothing to worry about if the Fast-track Approvals Bill gets passed into law and Shane Jones gets extraordinary powers to decide on consent applications which normally would be subject to enormous rigour and oversight. I mean he would not be that brazen…
chris bishop corruption Environment national Politics Shane Jones
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NZ White Rural Rage
Maori forced all the banks to close. Jacinda was a pretty little communist. Gays forced cows to stop defacating in the streams. Transsexuals put Council rates up to pay for Three Waters. Jacinda made the world car manufacturers go electric. The EU and the UN…
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Open mike 27/04/2024
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Daily review 26/04/2024
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Open mike 26/04/2024
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New Zealand Needs a Security Alliance Fast
If only the world were as Helen Clark sees it. But Helen Clark is wrong. In a recent panel discussion at Parliament, Helen Clark was forthright in opposition against New Zealand joining AUKUS. Not entirely wrong. If we align ourselves too far into an Australia-United…
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Open mike 25/04/2024
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Daily review 24/04/2024
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Goneburger
As predicted 10 days ago the first Ministerial goneburger has occurred and it is Melissa Lee. It will be interesting to find out what happened in the background. The fingerprints of Winston Peters already appear to be all over this. Penny Simmonds has lost the…
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What does this Government have against the environment
It is almost as if the environment was really cruel to senior members of the Government when they were kids. But whatever the reason this Government appears to be intent on wrecking the local environment with a degree of vengeance and stupidity not seen before.…
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It’s not a culture war, it’s a class war, and the left should be naming it as such
Micky had a good post up last month listing the current blue muckery NACTF are engaged in. I am however going to disagree that this is the culture war. It's class war and we should be naming it as such. The culture wars exist, and…
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Open mike 24/04/2024
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Daily review 23/04/2024
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Open mike 23/04/2024
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Daily review 22/04/2024
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Open mike 22/04/2024
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Joining US military alliance not in our national interest
Cross-posted from Solidarity Helen Clark, o how I miss you. The former New Zealand Prime Minister – the safest pair of hands this country has had in living memory – gave a masterclass on the importance of maintaining an independent foreign policy when she spoke…
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