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Ivor Jones The Māori Green Lantern
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“The Ruthless Operator: Winston Peters’ Naked Self-Preservation Exposed” - 20 December 2025

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“The Ruthless Operator: Winston Peters’ Naked Self-Preservation Exposed” - 20 December 2025
The Predator’s Lesson: A Man Who Never Learned
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December 19, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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“Te Tawhiti Roa: The Crown’s Broken Promises and the Cost of Shallow Accountability” - 20 December 2025

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“Te Tawhiti Roa: The Crown’s Broken Promises and the Cost of Shallow Accountability” - 20 December 2025
Iwi forced into legal action over Treaty settlements to make Crown uphold commitments – report
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December 19, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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“Te Pāti Māori in Crisis: Leadership Collapse and Kaupapa Betrayal” - 20 December 2025

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“Te Pāti Māori in Crisis: Leadership Collapse and Kaupapa Betrayal” - 20 December 2025
The Mana Is Broken—And The Waka Is Sinking
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December 19, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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“When the Minister of Justice Breaks the Law: The Goldsmith Appointments and Coalition Corruption” - 20 December 2025

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“When the Minister of Justice Breaks the Law: The Goldsmith Appointments and Coalition Corruption” - 20 December 2025
Hidden Connections: The Anatomy of Unlawful Power
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December 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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“The Manufactured Crisis: How Health NZ Underspent $538 Million While Demanding Another $510 Million in Cuts” - 20 December 2025

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“The Manufactured Crisis: How Health NZ Underspent $538 Million While Demanding Another $510 Million in Cuts” - 20 December 2025
A Neoliberal Shell Game Where Workers Go Unpaid, Consultants Get Rich, and Patients Pay the Price
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December 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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“Ōpōtiki’s $225,000 Betrayal: How a Spineless Council Broke Its Promise to Public Fishing Access While Drowning the Mussel Industry in Taxpayer Gold” - 19 December 2025

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“Ōpōtiki’s $225,000 Betrayal: How a Spineless Council Broke Its Promise to Public Fishing Access While Drowning the Mussel Industry in Taxpayer Gold” - 19 December 2025
The Con Is Exposed
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December 19, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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“Trump’s “Venezuela Belongs to Us”: Exposing Imperialism, Resource Plunder, and the Collapse of International Law” - 19 December 2025

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“Trump’s “Venezuela Belongs to Us”: Exposing Imperialism, Resource Plunder, and the Collapse of International Law” - 19 December 2025
Stephen Miller’s claim that Venezuelan oil “belongs to the United States” represents a naked assertion of neo-colonial resource imperialism—a 21st-century update of the Monroe Doctrine that directly v...
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December 19, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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“The Crayfish Closure: A Corrupt Minister’s Theatre Masking Ocean-Wide Devastation” - 19 December 2025

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“The Crayfish Closure: A Corrupt Minister’s Theatre Masking Ocean-Wide Devastation” - 19 December 2025
The Money Chain: $100,000+ of Industry Cash Buys a Fisheries Minister
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December 19, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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“Ghost‑Written Science, Glyphosate, and Crown Complacency” - 19 December 2025

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“Ghost‑Written Science, Glyphosate, and Crown Complacency” - 19 December 2025
Why Kaupapa Māori Demands Better Than Bayer’s Version of “Safe”
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December 18, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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“Winston Peters’ Pre-Election Positioning and the Politics of Plausible Deniability” - 19 December 2025

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“Winston Peters’ Pre-Election Positioning and the Politics of Plausible Deniability” - 19 December 2025
The Kingmaker’s Calculated Evasion
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December 18, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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“The Ghost Debate: How Corporate Ventriloquism Shields Austerity While Greens Challenge the System” - 19 December 2025

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“The Ghost Debate: How Corporate Ventriloquism Shields Austerity While Greens Challenge the System” - 19 December 2025
Hidden Connections: Follow the Money, Name the Names
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December 18, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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“Willie Jackson’s Hollow Performance: When Urban Māori Gatekeepers Protect the System That Feeds Them” - 19 December 2025

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“Willie Jackson’s Hollow Performance: When Urban Māori Gatekeepers Protect the System That Feeds Them” - 19 December 2025
Paywalled Article
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December 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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“How Billionaire Jim Grenon’s Litigation Gambit Exposes the Corruption of New Zealand’s Media Democracy” - 19 December 2025

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“How Billionaire Jim Grenon’s Litigation Gambit Exposes the Corruption of New Zealand’s Media Democracy” - 19 December 2025
HIDDEN WEAPONRY
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December 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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“When Power Masks As Process – Unpacking the Scapegoating of a Māori Coaching Wairua” - 18 December 2025

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“When Power Masks As Process – Unpacking the Scapegoating of a Māori Coaching Wairua” - 18 December 2025
Te Kōrero Tōtika
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December 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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“How Erica Stanford and Elizabeth Rata Imposed an Untested Curriculum While Schools Screamed “Stop”” - 18 December 2025

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“How Erica Stanford and Elizabeth Rata Imposed an Untested Curriculum While Schools Screamed “Stop”” - 18 December 2025
Reckless
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December 17, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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“The Nelson Tenths: Crown Trust Breached for 186 Years—A Settlement Finally Arrives, But Questions Remain” - 18 December 2025

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“The Nelson Tenths: Crown Trust Breached for 186 Years—A Settlement Finally Arrives, But Questions Remain” - 18 December 2025
Hidden Connections: Cui Bono & the Architecture of Settler Colonial Extraction
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December 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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“The Electoral Amendment Bill 2025: Democracy Under Siege—A Network of Power and Disenfranchisement” - 18 December 2025

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“The Electoral Amendment Bill 2025: Democracy Under Siege—A Network of Power and Disenfranchisement” - 18 December 2025
This legislation, which passed its third reading on 16 December 2025, represents a calculated assault on democratic participation dressed in the language of efficiency.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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“The Chorus Debt Sale Exposes New Zealand’s Fiscal Failure” - 18 December 2025

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“The Chorus Debt Sale Exposes New Zealand’s Fiscal Failure” - 18 December 2025
Government’s Creative Accounting
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December 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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“The $385,307 Shell Game: How Waipareira Paid Its CEO a Bonus to “Repay” Himself” - 18 December 2025

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“The $385,307 Shell Game: How Waipareira Paid Its CEO a Bonus to “Repay” Himself” - 18 December 2025
The Ring Reveals: A Laundering Scheme in Plain Sight
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December 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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“The Cage of Kindness: How Labour’s Neoliberalism Trapped a Nation” - 17 December 2025

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“The Cage of Kindness: How Labour’s Neoliberalism Trapped a Nation” - 17 December 2025
Prologue: The Photograph We Keep
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December 16, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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“The Theatre of Empty Hands: Barbara Edmonds and the Neoliberal Art of Demanding Everything While Offering Nothing” - 17 December 2025

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“The Theatre of Empty Hands: Barbara Edmonds and the Neoliberal Art of Demanding Everything While Offering Nothing” - 17 December 2025
When Labour’s finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds declared on 16 December 2025 that
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December 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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“The Demagogue Who Cried Demagogue: David Seymour’s Textbook Projection” - 17 december 2025

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“The Demagogue Who Cried Demagogue: David Seymour’s Textbook Projection” - 17 december 2025
Paywalled Article
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December 16, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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“How Chris Bishop’s MCERT Consolidation Weaponises Public Infrastructure Against Māori and the Environment” - 17 December 2025

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“How Chris Bishop’s MCERT Consolidation Weaponises Public Infrastructure Against Māori and the Environment” - 17 December 2025
The Ministry of Corporate Plunder
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December 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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“Luxon’s Permanent Blame Game: The Moral Vandalism of Never Taking Responsibility” - 17 December 2025

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“Luxon’s Permanent Blame Game: The Moral Vandalism of Never Taking Responsibility” - 17 December 2025
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has fashioned himself the political equivalent of a tenant who moves into a house, smashes the windows, floods the bathroom, then stands in the wreckage screaming abou...
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December 16, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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“The Grenon-Batchelor Alliance: How a Canadian Billionaire Is Weaponising New Zealand’s Courts and Media” - 17 December 2025

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“The Grenon-Batchelor Alliance: How a Canadian Billionaire Is Weaponising New Zealand’s Courts and Media” - 17 December 2025
Cui Bono?
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December 16, 2025 at 4:25 PM