AGAINST THE CURRENT: general election

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WHY NOT VOTING MATTERS

Documentary film maker Bryan Bruce can't see a plutocracy when one is staring him in the face. A LOT OF people are wanting me to vot...

No capital gains tax here : Grant Robertson and Paul Goldsmith playing Monopoly. The latest opinion poll shows that Labour is heading for a...

Possibly watching paint dry would of been more exciting tha n watching the first leaders debate between Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins....

IN THE LATEST Democracy Project podcast, the Democracy Project's Geoffrey Miller talks opinion polls, election history and the ...

People lining up at an Auckland food bank earlier this year. A second-term Labour Government will be little different from the present...

Jacinda Ardern and Labour failed to offer a real alternative to neoliberalism. It was another highly successful election for the Did No...

Jacindamania proved not to be the electoral winner that Labour supporters thought it would be.. THE RESULTS ARE IN and...nothing has ch...

Jacobin, a leading voice of the American left, concludes that no matter who wins the New Zealand general election, the " post-eight...

As the election campaign winds predictably down to the election of yet another neoliberal government, we should remember the words of M...

FOR THOSE INTERESTED in another perspective on the general election, check out this podcast featuring blogger John Moore, Dr Phil Ferguson ...

Julia Louis-Dreyfuss: The debate winner. Who won the television debate between Jacinda Ardern and Bill English? Possibly it was Shortl...

Ford Prefect and Arthur Dent. The only responsible course of action this general election is not to vote. IN So Long , and Thanks f...

The Prime Minister has called a General Election for September 23. But does anybody care apart from the political elite and its media cheerl...

After its overwhelming success in the 2014 General Election, the Did Not Vote Party romped to another impressive victory - this time in th...

Madonna used the current New Zealand flag as a cape in her Auckland concert on Saturday night... MY VOTING PAPERS duly arrived on Frida...

New Zealand needs an 'Arab Spring'. I think I might have been guilty of concentrating on the devastating economic impact of neo...

Predictably Gordon Brown and Labour did not win the British general election but neither did the Conservative Party. The dislike for Labour ...