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Warning: Governments More Dangerous Than Tobacco
Thursday, 24 November 2005, 9:25 am | Libertarianz Party
Libertarianz health deregulation spokesman Richard McGrath responded to the Smokefree Coalition’s call for sanctions against universities accepting research funding from the tobacco industry by suggesting a moratorium on all government funding of research. More >>
QPEC Champions of Moronism
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 3:44 pm | Libertarianz Party
"The Quality Public Education Coalition (QPEC) need to pull their paranoid heads in," said Peter Osborne, the Libertarianz Spokesman to Deregulate Education today. More >>
Poll shows failure of top-down environmentalism
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 12:54 am | Libertarianz Party
"As another expensive environmental conference gets under way in London, a new survey shows that the 'top-down' approach to environmental policy-making is not welcomed by Britons," notes Libertarianz Environment Spokesman Peter Cresswell. More >>
Bugger the Schools & Bugger ERO
Friday, 28 October 2005, 12:47 am | Libertarianz Party
"Bugger the teachers, bugger the schools and bugger ERO," said Peter Osborne, the Libertarianz Spokesman to Deregulate Education today, in response to a PPTA press release calling for ERO to get off the backs of teachers and schools. More >>
NZNO should stop pandering to bureaucrats
Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 4:08 pm | Libertarianz Party
Libertarianz health deregulation spokesman Dr Richard McGrath suggested that if the New Zealand Nurses Organisation really wanted better pay and conditions for workers in the aged care industry, it should abandon its support for state-run health and ... More >>
Hospitals should charge for X-rays
Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 2:39 pm | Libertarianz Party
Libertarianz health deregulation spokesman Dr Richard McGrath applauded the Canterbury District Health Board for introducing optional user charges for patients wanting X-rays in their public hospitals. More >>
Libz back lab test charges
Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 1:45 pm | Libertarianz Party
The Libertarianz Party threw its support behind Wellington District Health Board plans to charge private patients for laboratory tests, but said this should go even further and apply to public patients as well. More >>
Stop maternity care subsidies, says Libz
Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 9:37 am | Libertarianz Party
The Libertarianz Party's new health deregulation spokesman, Masterton GP Richard McGrath, reacted today to comments made by National spokesman Paul Hutchison about the near-extinction of GP obstetricians. More >>
Rod Donald steals Winston's Policies
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 3:24 pm | Libertarianz Party
"Once again Rod Donald demonstrates his anti-property rights, anti-foreigner pedigree with his call for an end to '...land sales to foreign corporations and individuals who are not New Zealand residents'," notes Libertarianz Spokesman Russell Watkins. More >>
Orauta Holds Off Ministry Thugs
Friday, 16 September 2005, 10:07 am | Libertarianz Party
"Orauta School remain defiant in the face of Hard Labour's eviction notice, and Libertarianz will keep fighting for their right to educate their children as they see fit," said Peter Osborne, Libertarianz Spokesman to Deregulate Education today. More >>
Labour Protects Predators
Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 11:31 am | Libertarianz Party
“Protecting a predator is as idiotic a policy as anything else done by this lousy government,” says Peter Cresswell, Libertarianz Environment Spokesman. “Labour’s conservation policy declaration that great white sharks should be protected is to ... More >>
Defending New Zealand The Libs' Way
Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 10:36 am | Libertarianz Party
"Minister of Disarmament Mark Burton yesterday announced with pleasure the sale of the fast jet arm of the Air Force, not with sadness at the loss of capability, not with deep regret that in the best of economic times he couldn't make the case ... More >>
Killing Bureaucracy so Schools can Flourish
Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 9:53 am | Libertarianz Party
"Despite the ever increasing funding that goes into our state schooling system, it is little wonder that schools are only fed the crumbs while the bureaucracy that controls them thrives." This was from Peter Osborne today releasing the Libertarianz ... More >>
Voting for More Parasites This Election
Monday, 12 September 2005, 10:24 am | Libertarianz Party
"The complaint by the state-worshipping and misnamed Quality Public Education Coalition (QPEC) that Hard Labour's increase in its Step Up scholarships does not go far enough is a stark reminder that the parasites amongst us are alive and very healthy," says ... More >>
Eviction notice should be taken seriously
Monday, 12 September 2005, 9:35 am | Libertarianz Party
Labour is sending a fake eviction notice to all State House tenants saying "this is what National will do," and National is rushing to say "no we won't, this is a low-down trick." More >>
Libertarianz Deputy Loses Hair For Freedom
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 1:35 pm | Libertarianz Party
Libertarianz deputy and Northland candidate, Julian Pistorius, has offered to cut his trademark long hair and shave his beard to raise funds for his election campaign. He pledged to cut his hair, if total donations reached $500, and to shave his beard ... More >>
Drinking age should remain at 18
Tuesday, 6 September 2005, 4:44 pm | Libertarianz Party
"All adults have the right to decide what they put into their own bodies, and that means the drinking age should remain at 18," announced Libertarianz Leader and Wellington Central candidate Bernard Darnton today. More >>
Labour Celebrates While Young Kiwis Suffer
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 12:59 am | Libertarianz Party
"A press release titled 'Labour celebrates young Kiwis' issued by Helen Clark and Youth Affairs Minister, Steve Maharey, is blatant, one sided, propaganda, as it fails to point out the litany of disasters that have befallen young kiwis as a direct result ... More >>
Libz will abolish all race-based bureaucracy
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 9:39 am | Libertarianz Party
"Don Brash's call to review the five government Maori agencies is a half-hearted attempt to get rid of racist government - unless the review takes all of five seconds" announced Libertarianz Leader and Wellington Central Candidate Bernard Darnton today. More >>
Libz issue tax challenge to Mainstream Parties
Friday, 19 August 2005, 2:41 pm | Libertarianz Party
"I find it monstrous that in a bid to get re-elected, the Labour Party promises to turn a large proportion of the country into beneficiaries," says Libertarianz spokesman Peter Cresswell today in reasserting his own party's tax policy. "Tax ... More >>
