“Under this government and their pliant central banker we are seeing a massive transfer of wealth from the poor and middle class to the 1 per cent. If you want to talk about ‘transformational government’, this is as transformational as it gets.” stuff.co.nz/opinion/30009858…
Number of beneficiaries rose by 12% in April this year - biggest increase ever in 24 years. In entire GFC, we lost around 80,000 jobs over 18 months. This time around, we've lost more than 60,000 jobs in the space of six months. stuff.co.nz/business/3000962…
Number of beneficiaries rose by 12% in April - biggest rise in 24 years. In the entire GFC, we lost around 80,000 jobs over 18 months. This time around, we've lost more than 60,000 jobs in the space of six months. stuff.co.nz/business/3000962…
Nearly two-thirds of Auckland's COVID-19 border, isolation staff never tested - 40 Air NZ ground staff
47 Immigration staff
52 biosecurity officers
141 Customs officers
2700 managed isolation or quarantine staff. 7,000 staff nationally newshub.co.nz/home/new-zeala…
Many people may be testing positive for Covid-19, but majority aren’t actually infectious experts say nytimes.com/2020/08/29/healt…
“18 isolation & quarantine facilities in Auckland, thousands of staff marching in each day to work and marching out each night to a city of 1.5 million.
Just a third of those working at the borders tested at all.
Lockdown costing Auckland $500m p/week.” newsroom.co.nz/ryan-bridge
Harvard researchers found that the warming effect of wind turbines in the continental U.S. was actually larger than the effect of reduced emissions for the first century of its operation news.harvard.edu/gazette/sto…
Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All: Shellenberger, Michael: 9780063001695: Amazon.com: Books amazon.com/Apocalypse-Never-…
How America's Biggest Companies Made China Great Again newsweek.com/how-americas-bi…
“China believes its time has come, it is no longer hiding its strength, it is engaged in an economic blitzkreig. It is not seeking to compete with the economies of other countries, it is seeking to replace them.”
US Attorney General William Barr youtu.be/3cjcQuu5nP8
A sobering insight into “liberal” media from a conservative reporter who felt he had no choice but to resign from the New York Times - otherwise known as constructive dismissal bariweiss.com/resignation-le…
Head of the FBI says: “It's the people of the United States who are the victims of Chinese theft on a scale so massive that it represents one of the largest transfers of wealth in human history.”
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Having watched the ful interview, this edited version is actually a fair representation of Jacinda Ardern’s response to the question of where the jobs are going to come from. It’s glaringly obvious that she has no plan for significant job creation going forward - just a mantra
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Quite extraordinary - it looks like the environmentalist makes many good points. Stuff would not probably not permit his views on its website as it could be seen as “climate-denial” - Stuff will not not even permit any comments viewed as such on its website.
Environmentalist says sorry for crying wolf on climate change kiwiblog.co.nz/2020/07/envir…
How come New Zealand proudly stood by its principles, rejected nuclear weapons, and stood up to a huge economy, putting at jeopardy our trading relationship with a democracy (the USA), but sacrifices its principles & won’t stand up to Communist China? stuff.co.nz/national/politic…
Debris from forestry washed into the ocean destroys the beaches and marine life north of Gisborne. Local communities think it could take 100 years to recover. Judge says local district council has seriously failed in its oversight role. #carbondisasternz ? stuff.co.nz/business/farming…
Since June 16, NZ has caught 22 new Covid-19 cases at the border - vast majority from India. Must be a significant community transmission in India at the moment. stuff.co.nz/national/health/…
Would be a good idea to revisit this idea once COVID-19 is under control and we can focus on the economic pandemic- a free trade and free movement alliance between NZ, Australia, Canada and the UK
