NZ First engagement with “freedom vote” may prove a winner in the election.
Society
‘We must come to see that the end we seek is a society that is at peace with itself.’
-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Civil rights leader
Society is made up of groups with different practices, traditions, customs and attitudes. Issues of inequality, criminality, race, gender and class demand an empathetic and nuanced, but critical examination. Parliament and the courts are the final arbiters.
Factors affecting NZ media coverage of Treaty of Waitangi issues
What could explain the avoidance of sensitive Treaty topics in main stream media?
Proposed Changes to Retirement Village Regulations
More than 81,000 people are expected to live in retirement villages by 2033.
A tragedy marred the start, but FIFA Women’s World Cup a roaring success
It’s a breakthrough for women’s sport.
“Equity” and communism have a lot in common
One main difference is that, where communism focused on class, equity considers identity.
What is the Progressive Home Ownership fund?
$400 million fund to help make homes affordable is not meeting objectives.
Equality of result versus equality of opportunity
Is “equity” becoming the new racism?
Can new technology protect free speech online? Part 2
New technologies that remove central control promote a censorship-resistant web.