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Brazil has created an alternative to American own credit cards. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pix_(pa.... Payments are instant 24 hours a day seven days a week free for the user, we could do it here.

Considering how much stochastic terrorism the right wing parties are engaging in it is not surprising that people are fired up to take action. They are stirring anger hoping someone will lash out without taking responsibility for all that anger.

Nicola Willis talks to us like we’re twits “Last week, Willis came out and blamed our even more dismal than expected fall in GDP for the June quarter on international pressures from Trump,” says Verity Johnson.

www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3608.... The compilation of chaos policy of a charity is killing our economy. Another country doing austerity is Argentina they are in a mess as well. invezz.com/news/2025/09...

And they are trying to reduce the pay of senior doctors. Simeon Brown is a disgrace

We need laws that prohibit the spread of mis and disinformation. With hefty penalties. Meta and X have been making bank for too long on nonsense

The electric cherry farm in NZ trades electricity on the wholesale market. They have batteries. Run all equipment on electric

It’s what he says prior to a big fat lie

I did a temp job years ago, worked with two gang members. They were so polite, nice to work with

Now so hard to get any job

Had several electrocute themselves in the panel behind the dials. Kept poison and addition of water outside under the house that prevented most of the reinfestation

The homes built by KO are of much higher quality than the average build. They have energy ratings of 6* which makes them very energy efficient and much healthier to live in. they cost a bit more to build but are a good long-term investment
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350...

I am old, I have seen governments do this with healthcare, housing and education. RW worse than L but all do it

By not looking for it, you cannot see it by not counting it they assume it does not exist. This means when something happens they have plausible deniability that they didn’t know

I took her to ME Family Services. Who redistribute clothing abandoned at the airport. Managed to get her more than just bras.

I met a woman who was refused money to buy a bra to wear as part of her interview clothing. she was told we don’t buy lingerie as if it was optional for a woman to wear a bra or not

Yes, tax free capital gains

They do this because the capital gains are not taxed and they could offset the losses on the rental side against their normal income. This recently has been stopped I think. This has caused house prices to go up far more than they would have if we had a capital gains tax

Real estate companies have been running how to invest in Real Estate for ages on the basis of people getting capital gains. to do this, they have to have money to put in every week because the rental income does not pay the expenses

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No, Prime Minister, rents don’t rise or fall with landlords’ costs Treasury study disproves PM’s claim that reinstating interest deductibility for landlords will mean lower rents; Study shows a much closer links to population growth, housing supply and wages

I’ve opened this one up for public reading, listening and sharing after requests from paying subscribers. They pay for me to do this journalism in the public interest and want this one out and about. thekaka.substack.com/p/no-prime-m...

They are third spaces, important for society well-being

He was a salesman, he probably thinks he can sell any cockamamie idea.

The left one is very 1950s, the right 1970s. One on the left has more mystery to it.

Yes the new test is a vast improvement. also need to be taken least frequently

I have signed. Do support kids can as well if you’re able to they also supply shoes, socks and raincoats which are so important to keep kids healthy and warm and winter

You always start with the most outrageous thing that he can so when he dials back a bit, he hopes that it sounds reasonable. Never is but that’s the same.
He hopes that he can fall all of the people some of the time

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And yet the article and stuff tried to blame electric buses for the problem. Talk about shifting the blame

www.1of200.nz/podcast/1200...

Britain has Brexit, which has ruined the economy on top of the dreadful, austerity, which national are doing, with all their cancellations of faries, etc

There is a podcast showing how Luxon is using. David Seymour is New Zealand Nigel Farage. The aim is to get the radical person to say the most radical things, so that slightly less radical seems acceptable.