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2:12 pm, October 3rd, 2014 - 18 comments
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The current rise of populism challenges the way we think about peopleâs relationship to the economy.We seem to be entering an era of populism, in which leadership in a democracy is based on preferences of the population which do not seem entirely rational nor serving their longer interests. ...
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That’s the problem with you lot. You cannot be social. You’re too busy being at each other’s throats.
Why so grumpy GFOB?
http://thestandard.org.nz/media/the-standard-media/weekend-social/
They found a 600 year old canoe…
http://www.livescience.com/48055-new-zealand-colonization-canoes-climate.html
Just watch Spartacus Blood and Sand – Shame about the lead actor – he seemed like a really nice guy.
Renovating. Does it ever end???
@rOb ‘Chinese proverb’ when house finished man die.
Hmmm – food for thought! Still and all – house fit to live in would be nice…
Well 67 days sober …and what would I like to do?
I d like to drink a 12 pack of beer thanks….grrr
Stick with it Barfly. Health steadily improves.
I haven’t had a drink for about 3 years. I got a pleasant surprise at how easy it was to stop, but I know it’s not like that for everyone.
Currently in transit, returning to Europe after a 3-week trip back in NZ. Great have had quality time with much missed friends and family.
More time for The Standard next week đ
In transit on the way back to Europe after a few weeks visting much missed friends and family in NZ.
More time for The Standard next week đ
hmmm… Sorry about the double post. Problems with updating comments and no edit or delete buttons showing.
This song has been popping into my head a lot – love it, pixies – this monkey’s gone to heaven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK3iSglbZUM
“there was a guy…”
Good to see you back posting, Mars man.
Looks to be a shitty day ahead so between now and the NRL final I’m going to fill my boots listening to new music via Wonder.fm and Soundcloud charts.
http://wonder.fm/today/
http://wonder.fm/chart/indie/
OH ahhh for fan’s of Metal and GoT. This is quite cute.
Like the voice in Mother of Dragons.
http://www.metalinjection.net/lists/7-metal-songs-inspired-by-game-of-thrones
Orpheus Beaumont
A NZ clever woman who developed the use of life jackets. An unsung heroine, now documented. An interesting name which carries a story. This Spectrum doco brings us her interesting story from Radionz.
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/spectrum