State of nation-al watt?

I like how the Nats are constantly accusing Labour of putting up taxes and then putting up taxes themselves! And of course no one cares.

Wayne absolutely unloading on National and Luxon's incompetence Remember while Auckland produces 38% of all GDP, its two City Centres produce 14.8% of national GDP combined or 7.4% respectively. Our rural sector total output is 6% of GDP Where Auckland goes the nation goes

This feels like projection from HDPA.

In today’s HeraldOnSunday

IT'S FEBRUARY 2026. THE RAIL ENABLED HYUNDAI FERRIES FOR I REX WERE MEANT TO ARRIVE BY NOW. Instead we have no rail enabled ferries, the two we have are clunky as fuck, and there will be no replacement ferries until 2029 at the earliest.

What’s actually “embarrassing” is NZ pimping vanadium as a critical mineral to the US when TTR’s been clear it wouldn’t be extracting the vanadium (it actually can’t do it whoops), wld sell it to China to strengthen steel. This industry spin is pure greenwash. #nzpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

Those dead eyes

When the ghouls say we need to grow the economy before we can afford the basics for our people, remember that our economy has made our households - on AVERAGE - amongst the richest in the world. Our issue is not the size of the pie, it's the size of the slice that goes to the rentiers.

📰🇪🇺 Fears grow in Europe that Putin could attack within a year — WP Previously, Berlin and other capitals believed that Russia could threaten NATO’s eastern flank by 2029. Now, the consensus is growing that it could happen much sooner — before Europe can build up its own military power.

There's exactly one normal man left on planet Earth.

#nzpol ACT destroys everythibg it touches. Vote these a-holes out for good.

BOOM! The Fast Track Panel has DECLINED the Trans Tasman Resources Taranaki Seabed Mining application. This is a HUGE win for nature and shows yet again that when we work together – and when we don't give up – we win. Read more here www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/pre...

We share the same value... GREED

Atlas dave thought he would be the standout today at Waitangi

Having David Farrar & Paddy Gower discussing the options of giving up not only the dual sovereignty provided by te Tiriti, but the sovereignty of the crown, to either Australia or the USA should be a NEXT LEVEL WARNING for this governments projected future of AotearoaNZ. (Formerly known as) #nzpol

In today’s NZ Herald

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