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No Waiting Lists For Veterinary Care

Wednesday, 24 July 2002, 1:33 pm | Libertarianz Party

A survey published in the NZ Herald today shows that health and education are two of the top three concerns in this election - "as they are every election, and with very good reason," says Libertarianz deputy Dr. Richard McGrath. He says ... More >>

New Zealand's Persecuted Minority: Property Owners

Wednesday, 24 July 2002, 1:32 pm | Libertarianz Party

"For some years, regulations to protect 'The Environment' have buried the people who are actually able to protect their environment - property owners," says Libertarianz spokesman Peter Cresswell. His party argues that property owners are ... More >>

Libz Solution to Another State-School Disaster

Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 11:59 am | Libertarianz Party

Trevor Mallard has received a report showing there are reputedly 'practical' and 'realistic' ways to reduce workload associated with the implementation of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement. "Libertarianz however have a far superior ... More >>

Libertarianz Say: 'Roll Back the Welfare State'

Monday, 22 July 2002, 3:59 pm | Libertarianz Party

The Liberarianz spokesman on welfare Sally O'Brien announced her party's policy on state welfare today. "We're going to end it," said O'Brien, simply. "We're going to abolish state welfare altogether and give you your money back so you can ... More >>

Libertarianz - 'Single Issue' Policy

Monday, 22 July 2002, 2:47 pm | Libertarianz Party

The Greens say that 'The Environment' is the single issue in this election campaign. Libertarianz environment deregulation spokesman Peter Cresswell agrees: "The single issue IS the environment," affirms Cresswell. "The human environment!" More >>

Kiwi Green, Tobacco And Other Little Pleasures

Friday, 19 July 2002, 9:51 am | Libertarianz Party

"The Greens have one thing right - legalize marijuana," says Libertarianz spokesman for Tobacco "and for life's other little pleasures" Joy Faulkner. "But," she says, they are also the biggest bunch of hypocrites on the campaign ... More >>

An(other) advance auction of stolen goods

Thursday, 18 July 2002, 12:04 am | Libertarianz Party

"The blandest election campaign in living memory is partly so because all major parties are becoming less and less distinguishable from each other. What we see with all of the other political parties is what H.L. Mencken once described as 'an advance ... More >>

"This is Helengrad Calling"

Thursday, 18 July 2002, 12:01 am | Libertarianz Party

"While you wait for surgery, you may rest assured that tax dollars stolen from you are being spent on politically-correct, braindead state broadcasting - and braindead broadcasting is here to stay (and grow) under Helen Clark," observed Libertarianz ... More >>

Anything That's Peaceful? Not the Greens!

Wednesday, 17 July 2002, 2:22 pm | Libertarianz Party

"Be afraid, be very afraid!" announced Libertarianz Leader and Tauranga Candidate Russell Watkins today responding to the news that the Green Party believes the occupation of private land at Young Nick's Head is "necessary and peaceful." More >>

The Marlborough Corn-Field War

Thursday, 11 July 2002, 9:22 am | Libertarianz Party

"What's all the fuss about?" asked Libertarianz Whangarei candidate Helen Hughes after watching a trembling Helen Clark defend her government's tacit approval of a genetically diverse maize crop to TV interviewer John-Boy Campbell. More >>

Teachers Get What They Ask For

Thursday, 11 July 2002, 9:00 am | Libertarianz Party

"You get what you ask for," says Peter Osborne, Libertarianz Associate Spokesman for Education Deregulation, reacting to the PPTA's announcement that they had rejected the latest short-term pay settlement from Mr Mallard. Teachers have ... More >>

Gender Pay-Parity Not A Right

Tuesday, 9 July 2002, 1:51 pm | Libertarianz Party

Rosslyn Noonan said today "Women have a 'right' to equal pay." "Why?" asks Libertarianz spokesman Sally O'Brien. "Where did this 'right' come from?" More >>

ACT's Medical Money-Laundering

Tuesday, 9 July 2002, 1:49 pm | Libertarianz Party

"The diversion of taxpayer money into the hands of private hospitals represents a significant compromise of ACT's core values," said Libertarianz health deregulation spokesman Richard McGrath. "These values include the protection of individual ... More >>

The State of Education

Monday, 8 July 2002, 11:36 am | Libertarianz Party

If education is an important factor in your decision making this election, then I urge you think carefully where you place your vote. More >>

Life In The Green Gulag

Friday, 5 July 2002, 3:23 pm | Libertarianz Party

"For anyone who has ever wondered what life under green rule would look like, with the release yesterday of the Greens' environmental policy they now have their answer: 'Rules, rules, and more rules'," says Libertarianz environment spokesman ... More >>

D'You Want Busybodies With That?

Friday, 5 July 2002, 3:21 pm | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz Leader Russell Watkins launched an attack on the Food Safety Authority today, saying: "The taste of your Jackboot is really going to sour the sausage sizzle!" He was responding to new regulations requiring fund-rainig groups to ... More >>

Libz Campaigning For Freedom In Electorate Seats

Thursday, 4 July 2002, 9:50 am | Libertarianz Party

"The Libertarianz Party, the only party that believes that people own their own lives, will be campaigning in the 2002 election for the electorate vote in five electorates, and in all others will be calling the other parties to account on individual ... More >>

Libz - Reluctant Politicians

Tuesday, 2 July 2002, 3:59 pm | Libertarianz Party

Below is the Libertarianz party list for their third election since registration in 1996 - as delivered this morning to the Chief Electoral Office in Wellington. More >>

DoC Intransigence Killing Kiwis

Monday, 1 July 2002, 4:42 pm | Libertarianz Party

"The Department of Conversation has displayed an amazing puritanical arrogance in not allowing Christchurch's Willowbank Wildlife Reserve to release its captivity-bred brown Kiwis into the wild," says Libertarianz spokesman Barry Cole. . DOC have ... More >>

The Treaty: Lawyers, Huis & Long Lunches

Monday, 1 July 2002, 3:35 pm | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz leader Russell Watkins is stunned over how much money New Zealanders are throwing away on "politically correct state-sponsored apartheid. Libertarianz can now reveal how much of your cash is being wasted on lawyers, huis and long lunches," ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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