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Daily review 03/05/2021
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US to offer millions in new funds to take on China
This from SCMP columnist Alex Lo "If they look, swim and quack like US influence operations, they probably are US influence operations, especially when they come with an annual price tag of US$300 million to be authorised by law by the US Congress, of which…
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Sepuloni: Labour to increase Jobseeker benefit
Some good news from over the weekend. Labour is planning to significantly increase the level of Jobseeker benefit. From Dan Satherley at Newshub: The Minister for Social Welfare has a goal of raising the unemployment benefit by $57 a week by 2023. Carmel Sepuloni told…
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Open mike 03/05/2021
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Open mike 02/05/2021
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The problem with coal
Well here's an Australian headline you're not likely to find here: "Power Prices Fall as Mild Summer, Renewables Reduce Generation Costs" It's hardly the greatest critique of New Zealand I could think of since our electricity generation is far more renewable than that of Australia.…
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Can we trust David Seymour?
David Seymour has got himself into a little bit of trouble. He filed a Parliamentary Pecuniary interests return that was not, ahem, in accordance with the rules. The first problem was that it was late. Sir Martin Wevers gave him a rather pronounced telling off. …
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Open mike 01/05/2021
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