chairmanknow
@chairmanknow.bsky.social
'This isn't a Govt. It's a collection of semi-autonomous industry-appointed action groups fronted by a toothpaste salesman.'
Environmentalism without class struggle is just gardening
Democracy is like a donut, there is nothing in the center
Environmentalism without class struggle is just gardening
Democracy is like a donut, there is nothing in the center
December 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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irāmutu: niece, nephew
December 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
irāmutu: niece, nephew
Paddon returns to the WRC!
I might even start watching again
I might even start watching again
How Paddon’s “unheard of” WRC return happened#WRC
How Paddon’s “unheard of” WRC return happened
Thumbing the start button, the smile was back. Six years disappeared in the blink of an eye. The setting was a touch unusual, but it... <span class="excerpt-read-more">Read more</span>
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dirtfish.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Paddon returns to the WRC!
I might even start watching again
I might even start watching again
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mātāmua: eldest sibling
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
mātāmua: eldest sibling
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Annual change in total tax revenue per capita is very slumpy. Hopefully Govt will work out soon that Govt spending *creates* the $ that people use to pay taxes - Govt just need to make sure that they tax those $ back from the rentiers that hoard it. I'm getting impatient. [Ends]
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Annual change in total tax revenue per capita is very slumpy. Hopefully Govt will work out soon that Govt spending *creates* the $ that people use to pay taxes - Govt just need to make sure that they tax those $ back from the rentiers that hoard it. I'm getting impatient. [Ends]
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December 5, 2025 at 1:12 AM
2026 suddenly looks bleak for the recreational boat market
Via @bernardchickey.bsky.social - wasn't aware of that loophole.
December 4, 2025 at 10:29 PM
2026 suddenly looks bleak for the recreational boat market
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pōtiki: youngest
December 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
pōtiki: youngest
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“The Fiscal Shipwreck: How Nicola Willis and the Coalition Have Driven New Zealand’s Economy Onto the Rocks” - 5 December 2025
open.substack.com/pub/themaori...
open.substack.com/pub/themaori...
“The Fiscal Shipwreck: How Nicola Willis and the Coalition Have Driven New Zealand’s Economy Onto the Rocks” - 5 December 2025
The Deficit That Keeps Growing
open.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
“The Fiscal Shipwreck: How Nicola Willis and the Coalition Have Driven New Zealand’s Economy Onto the Rocks” - 5 December 2025
open.substack.com/pub/themaori...
open.substack.com/pub/themaori...
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This is the face of someone who just delivered cookies to parliament for David Seymour 😅
Left my details for security so I'm locked in now 🤣
Now I'm off to Dunedin for the #BHN xmas party and events.
@patbrittenden.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
@iamprettyawesome.bsky.social
Left my details for security so I'm locked in now 🤣
Now I'm off to Dunedin for the #BHN xmas party and events.
@patbrittenden.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
@iamprettyawesome.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 12:32 AM
This is the face of someone who just delivered cookies to parliament for David Seymour 😅
Left my details for security so I'm locked in now 🤣
Now I'm off to Dunedin for the #BHN xmas party and events.
@patbrittenden.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
@iamprettyawesome.bsky.social
Left my details for security so I'm locked in now 🤣
Now I'm off to Dunedin for the #BHN xmas party and events.
@patbrittenden.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
@iamprettyawesome.bsky.social
In a surprise only to Nicola Willis and the Govt, crushing the New Zealand economy reduces the tax take
Government finances worse than expected as tax take falls
Treasury figures show a bigger deficit than forecast.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
In a surprise only to Nicola Willis and the Govt, crushing the New Zealand economy reduces the tax take
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So close to the goal for this petition, if you are against the changes to the electoral system sign the link below!
#nzpol #onetermgovt #bhn
action.greens.org.nz/defend_democ...
#nzpol #onetermgovt #bhn
action.greens.org.nz/defend_democ...
Defend Democracy
action.greens.org.nz
December 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
So close to the goal for this petition, if you are against the changes to the electoral system sign the link below!
#nzpol #onetermgovt #bhn
action.greens.org.nz/defend_democ...
#nzpol #onetermgovt #bhn
action.greens.org.nz/defend_democ...
To quote, myself
December 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
To quote, myself
We are a profoundly stupid nation, top to bottom, it's fucking embarrassing
December 3, 2025 at 8:13 PM
We are a profoundly stupid nation, top to bottom, it's fucking embarrassing
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utu: to repay, respond, avenge. Utu is a 1983 New Zealand war film about the New Zealand Wars. Co-written and directed by Geoff Murphy and depicts the story of a Māori warrior who sets out on a quest for utu (revenge)
December 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
utu: to repay, respond, avenge. Utu is a 1983 New Zealand war film about the New Zealand Wars. Co-written and directed by Geoff Murphy and depicts the story of a Māori warrior who sets out on a quest for utu (revenge)
Tax refunds on losses in value of imaginary money, this really is a stupid timeline
How crypto price fall could give you a tax refund
How crypto price fall could give you a tax refund
Investors who have to sell their cryptocurrency for a loss may be able to claim tax back.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 3, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Tax refunds on losses in value of imaginary money, this really is a stupid timeline
Perhaps he meant training 500 new frontline Police for Australia
Police minister’s double U-Turn on 500 cops promise
A National MP laughed as the Police Minister was asked when the Government would make good on its promise of hiring 500 new police officers.
www.stuff.co.nz
December 2, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Perhaps he meant training 500 new frontline Police for Australia
Explain this then
December 1, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Explain this then
Or: How Andrea Vance generates a weeks worth of slop for the rest of the media
How leadership challenges happen in New Zealand politics
What happens if National or Labour MPs decide to turn on their party's leaders?
www.rnz.co.nz
December 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Or: How Andrea Vance generates a weeks worth of slop for the rest of the media
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āporo: apple
December 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
āporo: apple
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Parliament picnic marks beginning of pet bonds
Parliament picnic marks beginning of pet bonds
Ministers have hosted a pet picnic at Parliament.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 30, 2025 at 11:54 PM
What's a charming memory you have from the worst period of the pandemic?
Watching everyone freaking out over toilet paper while calmly walking out with all the coffee beans
Watching everyone freaking out over toilet paper while calmly walking out with all the coffee beans
What's a charming memory you have from the worst period of the pandemic?
November 30, 2025 at 3:12 AM
What's a charming memory you have from the worst period of the pandemic?
Watching everyone freaking out over toilet paper while calmly walking out with all the coffee beans
Watching everyone freaking out over toilet paper while calmly walking out with all the coffee beans