Rather wonderful how "Poots" has instructed his architects to do an uncannily exact reconstruction of the Strahov library in Prague. Lol so willing to believe you useless idiots https://pikabu.ru/story/ne_refleksiruyte_rasprostranyayte_7974528
The media needs to decide what its job is Is it to merely report, or is to inform it's readers fully about the issues CNN is just as rabid in much of its shows as Fox news, and much of what passes for news is opinion.Its all very magazine style , often ...
And a calculated assumption that the poor, the homeless , the disenfranchised will not rise up or indeed be championed by the same middle class with property portfolios.
Local initiatives to solve local problems are putting the Labour govt to shame This guy is brilliant and wonder of wonders has managed to get TDC on side The first house is being built now https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/homed/homed-series/123658588/...
I agree with John Bishop The Labour govt needs to unapologetically roll up its sleeves and get to work But the alternative ?? Can't see myself ever voting National , and The Greens(I'm a member) need to step up a bit more loudly How much longer can we hope...
Communists?? Your cold war kneejerks are kicking in
Are you talking about Pelosi's attempt to get military leaders to defy Trump? That would amount to a military coup, the officials said. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/us/politics/trump-pelosi-nuclear-military.html The urgency to get rid of Trump by ...
Crikey Micky , sounds great that the world has swung left.But has it?I think the poles have shifted somewhat. Merkel's centre right Christian Democrat Union party is more left than NZ's Labour party Biden is left?? Depends who you're comparing him to In ...
Would love to see that link lurge. But rather off topic Debate the ideas, not the man . I can't fault what Varoufakis said here(in quotes) , and he's far more of an intellect than you give him credit for , likening him to Trump is a stretch "Cant we just ...
I really appreciate Jonathon Cook's analytical in depth approach to the the sophisticated PR war against the the left He quotes Varoufakis Now what they do is something far worse. They accuse you of something that really hurts you. Calling somebody like us...
I would disagree with your characterisation there Andre , putting those who stood up for Assange from the very beginning were not "cultists". They were not swayed by the character assassinations going on in the press, and recognised the threats to ...
Nothing much has changed https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/20/russian-hack-suspected-role-biden-mulls-punishment Propaganda that isn't defrocked until decades after it's done its corrosive work .And generation after generation falls for it https...
Mind you , it's not the first time Back in July .. https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-cyber-russia-vacci/russias-r-pharm-signs-deal-to-make-uk-developed-covid-19-vaccine-idUKKCN24I1Z2 MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian drugmaker R-Pharm has ...
Good to see a bit of cooperation amongst scientists https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/11/oxford-covid-vaccine-to-be-combined-with-sputnik-jab-for-trial
Are you aware it was a nation wide strike? Most reports use the term "crore", not lakh https://www.firstpost.com/india/25-cr-workers-join-nationwide-strike-against-centres-laws-farmers-face-teargas-water-cannons-on-march-to-delhi-9055781.html http://www....
or desperate
Oh God Adrian What the hell??? Flashbacks to "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
I agree with you there Adrian Without cheap goods and electronic gadgets to sedate them, the low wage workers would have been out on the streets with pitchforks long ago Utter hypocrisy to be pointing the finger at China.
Wasn't bokashi being used somewhere in a NZ vineyard? https://www.nzwine.com/en/winery/nautilus-estate-of-marlborough/bokashi-compost
Well thats where we part company Red "mistakes"? "falling short"? I suggest all those "mistakes" and "shortfalls"are working just dandy for the monied interests that have captured "democracies" all over the globe https://theintercept.com/2015/07/30/jimmy-...
Sure, sure Red, when you also stand up against the economic sanctions imposed on poor countries causing poverty , illness and death . Venezuela, Syria,Iran...the list goes on .But we can make a stand against imperialist bullying by knocking ourselves out ...
And also made very sure the officers and top brass are exempted from any blame or responsibility Just those damned lower class squaddies Eh? The photo the Chinese published was a dramatisation, to call it "photoshopped" is a shameless ploy to divert from ...
Any scientific research coming out of countries deemed to be adversaries of the US and its allies is immediately derided or ignored https://www.deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/venezuela-s-maduro-presents-molecule-that-inhibits-covid-19-907001.html...
Oh come on Red You know the answer to that Because the right guy won
I'll believe it when he announces it himself After all wasn't the press shrieking adamantly ,not so long ago ,that Putin had appointed himself to be the new Tsar. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-01-18/putin-the-czar-is-more-dangerous-than-...
At this stage it's all opinion Here's another from a more credible source(in my view anyway) https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/300138283/election-2020-there-is-no-evidence-national-voters-backed-labour-to-keep-the-greens-out
If a functioning democracy is reliant on an informed populace..this is the sort of journalism we need https://www.newsroom.co.nz/who-the-hell-is-gideon-rozner-anyway?utm_source=Friends+of+the+Newsroom&utm_campaign=d7a93d3792-Daily+Briefing+21.10.20_COPY_01...
The NZ government often comments on international goings on , particularly if prompted by our 5Eyes partners Its a human rights issue, and our govt has often issued "statements" on that matter though admittedly only when supporting US/UK stances
Bungled the quote marks sorry The big quotemarks are redundant..my words
Maui, the policies of the Public Party are so muddled and vague Their Covid stuff is so demonstrably untrue. "Initial predictions of death have not materialised around the world, and COVID-19’s case fatality rate is not unlike that of seasonal influenza." ...
totally ditto She is fantastic
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