Decreasing poverty without spending a cent
How the government could decrease poverty without spending a cent
Posted: Thursday 19 July 2012
Big Family Beneficiary Bashing
Page 5 of nz herald, july 14th, 2012 had a badly worded article.
Posted: Sunday 15 July 2012
Burqa - To ban or not to ban?
We should not ban a Burqa and we should not compel it's use.
Posted: Friday 18 May 2012
Time for printing money
It's time NZ started quantitative easing.
Posted: Sunday 18 March 2012
Kim Dotcom
Guilty or not?
Posted: Tuesday 6 March 2012
Name Suppression
Everyone should get name suppression
Posted: Friday 16 December 2011
Ban on political comments on voting day....
I won't have anything to say tomorrow, but seriously I don't know how any one can physically disable comments on forums/blogs for 1 day without completely shutting down a website?
Posted: Friday 25 November 2011
Voting Strategy
Some tips on voting strategy
Posted: Monday 21 November 2011
Superannuation, is Labour doing the right thing.
Superannuation is one of the most significant costs of government expenditure, and raising the entitlement age seems a relatively simple way of balancing the books. Is Labours proposal a good idea?
Posted: Sunday 6 November 2011
Decriminalization of Marijuana
Is it time to Decriminalization Marijuana?
Posted: Thursday 6 October 2011
Should we remove GST from fresh fruit and vegetables?
No, but we should consider alternative ways to encourage more consumption of local seasonal produce.
Posted: Saturday 3 September 2011
No Asset Sales
Glad to hear that most people are against crown asset sales. As a business owner i dont think the first thing i do is find a way to sell assets...
Posted: Friday 5 August 2011
Kahui Book?
Absolutely not! They used the she did it/he did it defense, and the family remained silent. If the murder charge was impossible to win, then the "necessities of life" approach comes next. The parents/family should be charged as a group. No one should profit and no one should publish a book until the justice system has completed this process.
Posted: Monday 4 July 2011
Don't privatize ACC
I am a business owner, and I don't want ACC privatized. In fact, i don't know many employers nor employees who do? So why is the government in such a rush to privatize ACC?
Posted: Tuesday 7 June 2011
Kiwisaver Changes Make Kiwisaver Profitable for the Government
What many media commentators have failed to point out is that Kiwisaver now produces income for the government, not expense.
Posted: Sunday 29 May 2011
Legal Aid Review
I am definitely in favour of reviewing the current legal aid entitlement.
Posted: Monday 2 May 2011
Child Support Formula Unfairness
If we take the example of a common 50/50 arrangement, learn how unfair the formula can be. And what other options could there be.
Posted: Thursday 15 July 2010
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Universal Welfare? An alternative taxation strategy
This alternative taxation strategy could simplify taxation and welfare, decreasing administration, while providing a fair distribution of basic income and costs throughout our society.
Posted: Wednesday 24 February 2010
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Increase GST Rates, Decrease Income Tax
This is touted as being unfair on the poor, but it really is better for everyone. Learn why here
Posted: Wednesday 24 February 2010
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Should we remove GST on food?
Should we remove GST on food?
No, here's why.
Posted: Wednesday 24 February 2010
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Farming Standards and Animal Welfare
What can be possibly gained by not having better minimum standards for our food production?
Posted: Tuesday 23 February 2010
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