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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 27th, 2022 - 44 comments
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Date published: 1:14 pm, January 27th, 2022 - 154 comments
The Government’s Covid 19 response, mainly via Reserve Bank measures, has enabled a mind-boggling increase in inequality, according to influential financial commentator Bernard Hickey. Covid response has saved multiple lives, but its refusal to simultaneously address inequality via taxes raises uncomfortable questions about how a leftist government has overseen a once-in-a-generation shift in wealth
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Date published: 8:58 am, January 27th, 2022 - 55 comments
With an Omicron surge appearing to be inevitable the importance of proper mask wearing has never been more important.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 27th, 2022 - 144 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 26th, 2022 - 30 comments
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Date published: 12:32 pm, January 26th, 2022 - 59 comments
The entity making the most money out of threatening the Ukraine is the Russian Federation government itself. Follow the money.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 26th, 2022 - 221 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 25th, 2022 - 44 comments
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Date published: 9:25 am, January 25th, 2022 - 212 comments
It appears that social media allegations against Jacinda Ardern are becoming more and more extreme.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 25th, 2022 - 143 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 24th, 2022 - 31 comments
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Date published: 11:20 am, January 24th, 2022 - 86 comments
In a welcome change Millionaires and billionaires worldwide are calling for governments to tax them more.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 24th, 2022 - 250 comments
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Date published: 4:30 pm, January 23rd, 2022 - Comments Off on Prisoners of the Narrative #1
Robert Ayson’s advocacy of a sanctions regime for New Zealand in case of a Russian invasion of Ukraine is a bad idea based on poor intelligence.The “Russian invasion” narrative was always a beat-up, and there is no support from major players in Europe for sanctions such as removal from the SWIFT payment system. Russia’s claim for border security is reasonable and essential for peace.
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Date published: 11:38 am, January 23rd, 2022 - 21 comments
Joe Biden is struggling to get his agenda passed by the American Legislature. Because of two Senators, one with significant coal interests and the other Senator more willing to protect the rights of a minority of Senators to hold up legislation than the rights of a minority of Americans to vote.
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Date published: 11:13 am, January 23rd, 2022 - 164 comments
The New Zealand government has announced a nationwide move to the Red Traffic Light system from midnight tonight.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 23rd, 2022 - 104 comments
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Date published: 10:51 am, January 22nd, 2022 - 106 comments
Oh. But here comes Omicron…
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 22nd, 2022 - 136 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 21st, 2022 - 42 comments
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Date published: 10:54 am, January 21st, 2022 - 113 comments
So far the country has fought back and eliminated the original Covid infection, won a couple of skirmishes and then and fought and quelled the Delta incursion. But it looks like Omicron is coming …
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 21st, 2022 - 103 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 20th, 2022 - 8 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 20th, 2022 - 216 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 19th, 2022 - 14 comments
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Date published: 8:32 am, January 19th, 2022 - 12 comments
In 2010 the poor but proud Island Nation raised $705,000 to donate to the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Fund. If New Zealanders were to reciprocate their generosity we would donate over $30 million. It is time for us to return the favour.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 19th, 2022 - 130 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 18th, 2022 - 17 comments
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Date published: 8:22 am, January 18th, 2022 - 125 comments
… he is allegedly a very naughty boy.
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Date published: 6:00 am, January 18th, 2022 - 236 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 17th, 2022 - 44 comments
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