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Tracking Russian troll farm consumption - NZ is the blue line Russian Propaganda Index. Source: Microsoft Digital Defence Report 2022 I’d previously shared this data point on Mountain Tui - “During the Delta lockdown, researchers noticed an explosion of extremist content on social media: invented…
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Screaming on social media about how weak Chris Hipkins is as Labour leader may make us feel good. But It also won't do much do push back against the Coalition of Cockups. So, what if instead of searching fruitlessly for ideological purity, we put our…
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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 excerpt is republished from Mountain Tui: Nurses, doctors, teachers ... our frontline of democracy The government’s apparent docking of nurses' pay for working in their wards for their full 12.5 hour shift, is made possible from ACT's partial strike law, which I covered…
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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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Listening to the Morning Report political panel (video here) is a painful exercise. Not only did Ingrid Hipkiss allow Willis to talk over and effectively berate Carmel Sepuloni with “How are you going to pay for it?” six times within a minute, Hipkiss also threw…
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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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First, there is nothing inherently wrong with government debt. It’s what we do with it that matters. In 2023, government debt across OECD countries averaged 110.5% of GDP. New Zealand remained one of the lowest. Net debt i.e in a simple sense, debt - assets…
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This morning reports appeared on Stuff and The Post that some members of The New Zealand Society in London saw Nicola Willis as "the next Prime Minister of New Zealand". The source of those rumours was reportedly an "Auckland journalist" called Rachel Glucina. That was…
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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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Today marks the final sailing of the Aratere which is being retired because it is no longer up to scratch. This will mean that rail freight will be affected. The Aratere was the only rail enabled ferry. One would wonder how this could occur. After…
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How can a region be so pretty, so rich, but so poor? It has always confounded me that the Dunedin Club didn’t just have a get-together in 1989 when jet aircraft first flew into Queenstown and go all-in to buy up Central Otago when it…
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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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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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The construction sector is NZ’s fifth largest industry and has been in the top 5 in the last few years. Its estimated to support ~11% of our workforce - i.e ~309,000 workers. And contributed around ~$26 billion NZD as at June 2024. In 2023, the…
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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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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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Post republished from Mountain Tui Substack This afternoon, the Government Coalition and their affilates blanketed air waves with outcries about Jacinda Ardern, Grant Robertson, Chris Hipkins and Ayesha Verrall not physically fronting the second week of the Covid-19 inquiry - intended to be a public…
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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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The Government has been caught out engaging in more te reo bashing. From TVNZ: Education Minister Erica Stanford has imposed a near total ban on Māori in new additions to a series of books used to teach five-year-olds to read. An Education Ministry report shows…
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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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This morning I listened to Helen Clark on Morning Report talking about the Palestine issue. The interview brought back memories of the fifth Labour Government and Helen's supreme ability to analyse and describe complex situations simply. About New Zealand's delay in recognising Palestine as an…
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