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https://player.vimeo.com/video/767679564?h=fa92ea9271 Tēnā koutou katoa “Kua tawhiti kē tō mātou haerenga mai, kia kore e haere tonu. He nui rawa o mahi, kia kore e mahi tonu.” Kia haere tonu tātou Welcome! It’s so fantastic to be here in South Auckland, and it’s so fantastic to…
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This week the Herald presented some good news: Average wages have surged in recent months but the latest unemployment stats show no relief after three months of nailbiting news about labour shortages. Wages grew 2.6 per cent in the three months ending on September 30.…
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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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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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82-year old polymath Michael Hudson is my favourite economist. He currently lectures in China to million-strong audiences. His latest book is The Destiny of Civilisation: Finance Capitalism, Industrial Capitalism or Socialism. His latest article is well worth a read. Titled Germany's Position in America's New…
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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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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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Unfortunately politics far too often involves both sides of an argument talking about completely different subjects. There has been a classic example occur this morning. The NZCTU came out with calculations of what National's tax cut would mean to the wealthy and ordinary workers. They…
Christopher Luxon Living Wage minimum wage national same old national Unions workers' rights
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Our economic system and the FIRE economy, based on finance and exponential expansion, cannot handle de-growth. The whole system depends on infinite and exponential growth. Too many people extracting more than they contribute. The wholesale resistance to slight changes to the current paradigm, makes de-growth…
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Remember this scene from the Tauranga by election? Well it appears that National is determined to ensure that this sort of visual does not appear for the Hamilton West by election and it appears that they have banned white men from seeking National's candidacy. Claire…
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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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This post by Vicki Robin first appeared at The Post Carbon Institute on 24/8/22 and is cross posted via their policy. Suggestions of what we can do in New Zealand are welcome in comments. July 28 was EARTH OVERSHOOT DAY. On July 29 we went…
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Two recent examples have made me wonder about the use of rumour as a political weapon. The first is in the United States where Nancy Pelosi's 82 year old husband Paul Pelosi was attacked by a hammer wielding Q Anon adherent whose grasp on reality…
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