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Why does National despise the poor?
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1293+ words) Two recent events reinforce an overwhelming impression that National despises poor people. The first is news that the MSD thinks that food is a nice to have and not an essential need. Yep read that again. This is how much…...
Daily review 10/09/2026
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (322+ words) Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other … A better day for the…...
Labour to accelerate climate action
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (567+ words) Press release from the Labour Party website. A Labour government will fix the broken Emissions Trading Scheme as an urgent priority. “New Zealand should be showing climate leadership; not going backwards as Christopher Luxon’s Government has done,” said Labour leader…...
Open Mike 07/09/2026 « The Standard
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (1357+ words) Open mike is your post. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike … Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see…...
Greens launch plan to break up the supermarket duopoly and bring down the price of food
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (1593+ words) “Our country produces enough food to feed 40 million people. There is no shortage of food in Aotearoa, but it’ssomehow becoming too expensive for too many New Zealanders,” says Green Party Co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick. “Two companies control what almost everyone in…...
Government makes Move On Orders bill less shit
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (495+ words) The Justice Select Committee recently reported back the Summary Offences (Move on Orders) Amendment Bill and there was a pleasant surprise. I blogged about this bill earlier this year. I said that I thought the Bill did not need to…...
Open Mike 05/09/2026 « The Standard
1+ week, 1+ day ago (484+ words) Open mike is your post. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike … This link made me laugh, and also wonder at our Brave New ai World. It's also political because it details…...
Daily review 31/08/2026
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (70+ words) Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other … Trump is in trouble: A…...
Open Mike 24/08/2026 « The Standard
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (200+ words) Open mike is your post. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike … Labour has announced they will be keeping to the same fiscal constraints, that has limited State investment and NZ's economic…...
Elon Musk would be pleased with Opportunity Party’s Data Centre policy
3+ week, 1+ day ago (504+ words) The Opportunities Party wants to enrich Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison with our tax payments. This is the only conclusion that can be drawn from their policy to allow for tax breaks for data centres. Sounds…...