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Date published: 7:00 am, March 7th, 2021 - 75 comments
Money does not grow on trees, it grows on houses. It is pure magic!
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 7th, 2021 - 31 comments
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Date published: 11:11 am, March 6th, 2021 - 46 comments
A newly published report in the United States on a two year UBI trial shows remarkable results. Is such a trial possible in New Zealand?
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Date published: 9:18 am, March 6th, 2021 - 20 comments
With the recent High Court trial brought by three academics highlighting the undeserved attacks on their reputations by entities associated with the food industry now having concluded it is time for the Government to think about banning sugary drinks from schools. And a sugar tax.
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 6th, 2021 - 38 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, March 5th, 2021 - 27 comments
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Date published: 10:36 am, March 5th, 2021 - 43 comments
New Zealand should resist China’s authoritarian ways, and U.S. President Biden should too. But it’s all in how he does it.
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 5th, 2021 - 87 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, March 4th, 2021 - 16 comments
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Date published: 10:27 am, March 4th, 2021 - 29 comments
Another chapter of dirty politics has reached its conclusion with Carrick Graham offering an abject apology to Doug Sellman, Boyd Swinburn and Shane Bradbook for smearing their reputation via the Whaleoil website.
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 4th, 2021 - 68 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, March 3rd, 2021 - 23 comments
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Date published: 8:12 am, March 3rd, 2021 - 41 comments
Senior business leaders have called for more openness and clarity from the Government on its plan for getting New Zealand to “COVID normal”. But have failed to say what they would do to contribute or what they are doing to help.
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 3rd, 2021 - 74 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, March 2nd, 2021 - 29 comments
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Date published: 6:05 am, March 2nd, 2021 - 21 comments
Foundational Capital and Growth Capital, and what we should be doing with both.
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 2nd, 2021 - 102 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, March 1st, 2021 - 14 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, March 1st, 2021 - 51 comments
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Date published: 12:10 pm, February 28th, 2021 - 28 comments
If we want to protect our environment and ourselves, we need to scale this back. And the easiest way to do that is give the river back: remove or massively scale back those consents, and let the rivers flow.
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Date published: 10:16 am, February 28th, 2021 - 136 comments
Auckland is back into level three lockdown.
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Date published: 6:00 am, February 28th, 2021 - 121 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, February 27th, 2021 - 125 comments
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Date published: 9:07 am, February 26th, 2021 - 5 comments
David Seymour and Act have likened the institutional suppression of people based on the colour of their skin with a desire to ensure local government representation for Tangata Whenua.
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Date published: 6:00 am, February 26th, 2021 - 177 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, February 25th, 2021 - 195 comments
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Date published: 9:12 am, February 24th, 2021 - 15 comments
You can’t read legislation for very long without finding instances of weird edge cases. But is also why we have kids trying to walk or bike on gravel roads with no sidewalks to get to school. When modern cars travel these narrow lanes at up to 100km/hour. Parliament has no systematic way to review obsolete legislation.
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Date published: 7:57 am, February 24th, 2021 - 41 comments
Simon Bridges has repeated claims that Police Commissioner Andy Coster is “wokester” and has underlined how weak National’s caucus discipline is.
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Date published: 6:00 am, February 24th, 2021 - 102 comments
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Date published: 7:40 am, February 23rd, 2021 - 77 comments
In recent news Standard and Poors has improved New Zealand’s credit rating because of its success in handling Covid, and a vast majority of kiwis support the Goverment increasing income support for those on low wages or not in paid work. The Government has the budget space and the majority’s backing to do something about poverty.
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Date published: 6:00 am, February 23rd, 2021 - 65 comments
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