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‘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. 

National releases new policy on firearms

May 7, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

More powers for police to go after criminals on the one hand, but easier to acquire legal weapons on the other.

Why has the Trans movement become much more prominent?

May 7, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

Gender dysphoria was formerly seen as a mental illness but is now viewed differently.

The “scientific” parent of The Disinformation Project

May 7, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

When maths is politicised.

Race Relations Commissioner large donor to Labour MP’s campaign

May 1, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

Meng Foon says systemic racism is thriving in NZ, never calls out any racism from the left, but claims he’s not biassed.

Without consensus on the Treaty, voters need to decide the path forward

May 1, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

Both versions of the Treaty of Waitangi have endless interpretations. So you should vote to support the path you want.

Simplified path to Oz citizenship for Kiwis

May 1, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

Australia announces it will be a lot easier for Kiwis to obtain Aussie citizenship, with many living in Australia to qualify immediately.

Recent tax report on wealthy Kiwis not world leading insight, as Minister Parker suggests

May 1, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

Results reported by Revenue Minister Parker are nothing more than basic arithmetic, designed with skewed assumptions.

Why the 2022 Parliament protest happened: reasons many opposed the vaccine mandates

May 1, 2023 by NZ News Essentials

The untold cause of the protest.

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