I mean… there’s nothing intelligent about that man to begin with. So, I am not surprised at all. 😂
Geoff Palmer
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Award-winning author and technical writer based in Aotearoa / New Zealand.
This dog does not just obey commands, it solves problems like a toddler would, testing strategies until one works.
Not only changing the law Breaking government practice, circumventing our rules on collusion with industry, allowing them to write their own laws giving them a pass on environmental legal grounds The game is stacked
For years, Mike Smith has been locked in a legal battle against six of New Zealand’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters in the agriculture and energy sectors. The government introduced an emergency law to retroactively wipe out Mike's lawsuit and ban the public from ever suing big emitters.
I really, really hate this timeline... Also, why the hell was this NOT reported on when it happened (Mar 2026)???
Let's be honest, neither major party is any better than the other on handling crime, because one party thinks the solution is locking people up and the other thinks the solution is releasing them early. The actual solution to the issue is FIXING POVERTY. #nzpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
National attack ads against Labour use crime footage from government's own term
National is defending the use of footage showing violent crime under its own government in attack ads against Labour.
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So when are we marching to kick this shit and his party out of Aotearoa? #nzpol www.stuff.co.nz/politics/361...
NZ First announces plan to abolish Waitangi Tribunal
The party vows to replace the tribunal with a temporary commission, targeting what it calls a 'make-work industry'
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We have to address the 5x "f's" in relation to this Coalition Government. Who the fuck What the fuck Where the fuck Why the fuck And fuck off (Slow Horses 2026) Let's catapult these fuckers out of the political system forever. #nzpol
Good evening pals, hope your Caturday has been a good one . If you are wondering why this face ? It’s because I’ve just been told I must cut down on my portion size at the catnip buffet . Not impressed . Anyway, have a lovely evening all 😸🧡 #caturday #adootdontshop
After a long day at the aquarium, the otters help tidy their toys away. Payment is made promptly and entirely in ice cubes.
Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024. In 2025, he made 1,794x more. And we're supposed to believe Starbucks can't afford to bargain a fair contract with its unionized workers? I will continue my boycott of Starbucks.
Five corporations control 90% of the US media. Airlines have merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today. A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry. Four giants control 80% of meat processing. The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
“…war costs were US$43.6b as of September 3 plus an additional US$1.5b for extra fuel… The estimate… does not include… the cost to repair damaged bases or buildings and did not provide Congress with detailed breakdowns of indirect costs of military operations”
Iran war has cost US$45.1 billion, Pentagon tells Congress
The US war with Iran has cost US$45.1 billion (NZ$78.9b), the Pentagon informed Congress on Friday, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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History never lies, don’t take it from me take it from renowned British Israeli historian Avi Shlaim, author, Emeritus Fellow of St Antonys College and an Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford. The plight of the Palestinians is just a long list of deliberate
The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $8 trillion. The entire bottom 50% of American households is worth just $4.27 trillion. Read that back. Remember: Wealth can’t be separated from power. Power begets wealth and wealth begets power.
Chlöe Swarbrick is getting positive media for communication of costed Green Party policy, her knowledge, ability to answer questions without going off like a headless chook - Jones/Peters/NZF - or making extreme statements with little connection to the facts - Seymour/ACT. They’ll go postal. #nzpol
Green Heart with Safa
Alt: Green Heart with Safa
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Definitely a must watch! #nzpol
I love this woman. If only her words could reach all human ears. A must watch till the end, Speaker-Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and antiglobalization author. #WomeninLeadership IG: @maturedgirl
♥️ epic animal rescue ♥️♥️♥️ grateful to @murrietafire ♥️🔥
Polish artist Przemek Krawczyński spends months transforming a gourd… IG: @calabarte_light www.instagram.com/calabarte_li...
"We've got to shift taxation away from the producers - the workers and businessmen - and put it on those whose assets have increased dramatically in value." But of course... any attempt to tax assets and land more heavily would upset some very wealthy people, who would fight the changes. #nzpol
Next few decades will be 'very difficult', economist Charles Goodhart warns
Charles Goodhart says growing political polarisation will make it harder to navigate big and necessary policy changes.
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