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very interesting that NZME hasn’t published a single article about timothy jago, wonder if it has anything to do with their chair also being deputy chair of the atlas-connected NZ initiative

submitted 25 days ago • 6 comments

following US crackdowns on the church, mormons visited NZ in 1886 and met king tāwhiao to discuss purchasing land for mass mormon settlement in the king country. tāwhiao was interested, offering to convert as well, but the church rejected it

submitted 85 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

Why does this seem like exactly the same strategy used by National/ACT to sneak radical policy in via thinktank with their curriculum 'working group'??

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

pretty funny how much of global politics discourse is ignoring the observable reality of charts like this

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

got suspended on twitter for an “inauthentic account”. if i don’t get unbanned i’ll probably move a lot of posting here, site’s really starting to circle the drain

submitted 32 days ago • 3 comments

when i was last in wellington, i took my father to the city to sea bridge. i asked him how they even made such a monument. he looked at me, with tears in his eyes, and said “we don’t know how to anymore.”

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

This is absolute red scare shit at this point everyone involved should be ashamed this is doxing, and the only public interest argument is one being actively manufactured by Stuff and the right-wing neo-cons and *cultists* who are feeding her information

submitted 74 days ago • 3 comments

following US crackdowns on the church, mormons visited NZ in 1886 and met king tāwhiao to discuss purchasing land for mass mormon settlement in the king country. tāwhiao was interested, offering to convert as well, but the church rejected it

submitted 85 days ago • 0 comments

testing. testing. testes

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments