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A reminder that if the government can send migrants to a prison camp without any due process, it can send U.S. citizens there, too. I know because this happened to me and my family in 1942.
April 7, 2025 at 8:30 PM
A reminder that if the government can send migrants to a prison camp without any due process, it can send U.S. citizens there, too. I know because this happened to me and my family in 1942.
If you can look beyond loathing (or love) for Trump/Musk/Vance et al. the bigger picture of what is happening in global politics is both deeply concerning and fascinating. I really appreciated this discussion between Ezra Klein and Fareed Zakaria podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/t...
The Dark Heart of Trump's Foreign Policy
Podcast Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 01/03/2025 · 1h 21m
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March 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
If you can look beyond loathing (or love) for Trump/Musk/Vance et al. the bigger picture of what is happening in global politics is both deeply concerning and fascinating. I really appreciated this discussion between Ezra Klein and Fareed Zakaria podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/t...
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As schadenfreudelicious as it is to see Seymour & the govt bleeding political capital about this daily, what must we do to get this contract cancelled? This is actively harming our kids and their prospects.
Nutritionist finds list of issues after visiting Auckland schools delivering lunch programme
Checkpoint obtained an email that was sent to Ministry of Education officials by a Ka Ora, Ka Ako Nutritionist after they visited some Auckland schools.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 24, 2025 at 6:33 AM
As schadenfreudelicious as it is to see Seymour & the govt bleeding political capital about this daily, what must we do to get this contract cancelled? This is actively harming our kids and their prospects.
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In entirely unsurprising news, the bunch of weirdos the government appointed to rewrite the curriculum turns out to be hopelessly shit at its job. www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Teacher association steps back from 'unreliable' Education Ministry
The English Teachers Association has walked away from work on the draft secondary school English curriculum.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
In entirely unsurprising news, the bunch of weirdos the government appointed to rewrite the curriculum turns out to be hopelessly shit at its job. www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
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This is Oligarchy. The three richest men in the world have become $196 BILLION richer since Donald Trump was elected.
$196 billion for three men in 99 days.
Meanwhile, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
$196 billion for three men in 99 days.
Meanwhile, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
February 12, 2025 at 9:14 PM
This is Oligarchy. The three richest men in the world have become $196 BILLION richer since Donald Trump was elected.
$196 billion for three men in 99 days.
Meanwhile, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
$196 billion for three men in 99 days.
Meanwhile, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
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On a tackling myths theme...
How many times have you heard this explanation of our current economic position? Bloody Govt spent big, this caused inflation, so RBNZ had to go full 'shock and Orr'... and now we have to have a recession 😢
Every single link in this causal chain is weak af... [🧵1/n]
How many times have you heard this explanation of our current economic position? Bloody Govt spent big, this caused inflation, so RBNZ had to go full 'shock and Orr'... and now we have to have a recession 😢
Every single link in this causal chain is weak af... [🧵1/n]
February 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
On a tackling myths theme...
How many times have you heard this explanation of our current economic position? Bloody Govt spent big, this caused inflation, so RBNZ had to go full 'shock and Orr'... and now we have to have a recession 😢
Every single link in this causal chain is weak af... [🧵1/n]
How many times have you heard this explanation of our current economic position? Bloody Govt spent big, this caused inflation, so RBNZ had to go full 'shock and Orr'... and now we have to have a recession 😢
Every single link in this causal chain is weak af... [🧵1/n]
Microplastics linked to cancers, impacts reproductive, digestive and respiratory systems - study finds
"We can't recycle our way out of this issue,"
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
"We can't recycle our way out of this issue,"
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Microplastics linked to cancers, impacts reproductive, digestive and respiratory systems - study finds
The study is the first systematic review of microplastics using methods approved by the US National Academy of Sciences.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 2, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Microplastics linked to cancers, impacts reproductive, digestive and respiratory systems - study finds
"We can't recycle our way out of this issue,"
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
"We can't recycle our way out of this issue,"
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Trump orders steep tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, China
“China hopes that the US will view and handle its own fentanyl and other issues in an objective and rational manner,"
Love the shade being thrown in the statement from Beijing.
“China hopes that the US will view and handle its own fentanyl and other issues in an objective and rational manner,"
Love the shade being thrown in the statement from Beijing.
February 2, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Trump orders steep tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, China
“China hopes that the US will view and handle its own fentanyl and other issues in an objective and rational manner,"
Love the shade being thrown in the statement from Beijing.
“China hopes that the US will view and handle its own fentanyl and other issues in an objective and rational manner,"
Love the shade being thrown in the statement from Beijing.
My heart is going out to friends and family in the USA, to migrant Americans, and to trans and intersex especially. The stripping of very basic rights and information is terrifying, and will have impact beyond their borders. Don’t think it can’t happen here.
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
US health agencies scrub websites to remove 'gender ideology'
Trump's order will "lead to mental health crises or worse for tens of thousands of Americans", one official said.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 1, 2025 at 12:57 AM
My heart is going out to friends and family in the USA, to migrant Americans, and to trans and intersex especially. The stripping of very basic rights and information is terrifying, and will have impact beyond their borders. Don’t think it can’t happen here.
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...