Shambolikaaron

One awaits, with bated breath, the speech from Dear Leader Luxon to Google, Windows and Uber Eats about "the world not owing them a living" so it's time to pay the correct amount of taxes from money they earn in Ao/NZ.

They wouldn't believe you, aye.
BELIEVE!? OH WE WOULD'VE *LOVED* TO BELIEVE IN SOMETHYARGOIDKJFGAGDIDHHDIIAJGFEALAAÀARGGGGHHHH

Is it possible our PM is a weak and cowardly coward, who is also weak?
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I've slept in worse

What do Wellington business owners hate, illogically?

"If we could create a machine smart enough to do the housework, it would be smart enough to not want to"

And Star wars

Envy, thy name is Shambolika

Lady at the dairy believes c.Kirk was taken out because he was lined up to be next president and he was THE ONE who would fix everything, but Woke couldn't allow that, so they "disproved" him.
Qanon, alive and well in a NZ suburb

Semi, she says? 🤔

Jobseeker changes: 'Punished for economic crisis they didn't create' The prime minister says benefit dependency is a "tragedy" and tightened criteria resets expectations - but a youth advocate says they have never met a young person who doesn't want to find work.

Apart from massive job losses out of the economy, changes to youth benefit come in the wake of: polytech closures, less funding for mental health, no extra funding for universities, changes to NCEA that mess with vocational training (hospitality) & force YP into SL debt
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Their shows look such fun

Means testing is the fucking worst. Way more about ideology than economics and efficacy.

Good morning, fellow scum
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Tardigrade in neon rainbow colors inside a circle with the caption “Just because I can survive harsh conditions doesn’t mean I should have to”

Just because I can survive harsh conditions doesn’t mean I should have to.

Graphic: @standplaatskrk.pl

Bronze age goat herders

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So what to do?
The first step is stop pretending “it can’t happen here.”

That’s the first lie authoritarianism needs — disbelief.

So name what’s happening, out loud, even when it costs something.

Fascism feeds on silence and normalization. Call that shit out when you see it.

When I was a kid my older bro lived in a commune type thing. It was hippy AF but also cool AF

Fifty years of the Waitangi Tribunal | E-Tangata “In this 50th anniversary year, the Tribunal and Te Tiriti are under a sustained attack from perhaps the most anti-Tiriti government that we’ve seen since the Tribunal was established.” — Carwyn Jones...

“In this 50th anniversary year, the Tribunal and Te Tiriti are under a sustained attack from perhaps the most anti-Tiriti government that we’ve seen since the Tribunal was established.” — Carwyn Jones.

God loves diversity in sexuality:

Co-pilot, what caused all this shit?

"when its spooktober and all the old memes raise from the dead" woman pointing at cat meme, but everybody is a skeleton.

Mmmmmm, coagulated

Oh you beat me to it

Snotblocks, third from top right

And to the last NZ election

Good on you!

A bit rich for that wealthy receiver of a pension to be calling anyone else a bludger

One of the possible commitments in NZ’s 5th National Action Plan as a member of the Open Government Partnership relates to updating our whistleblowing law.

If you think blowing the whistle on bullying in the public sector should be protected by the law, email ogpnz@publicservice.govt.nz

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My limited dataset of 3 examples suggests when people say it's a tricky one it means the word has a repeated letter