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PM's Inconsistency Over Davy 'Bail Out'

Monday, 13 May 2002, 11:34 am | Libertarianz Party

"Helen Clark's rejection of a taxpayer bail-out for disgraced Maori TV head John Davy is a graphic example of unprincipled and inconsistent thinking," says Lindsay Mitchell, Libertarianz spokesman for the deregulation of welfare. More >>

Clark and King Cultivate Taxpayer Victimhood

Monday, 13 May 2002, 8:16 am | Libertarianz Party

"The Labour-Anderton government's version of justice for the victims of Dr Selwyn Leeks means taxpayers once again shouldering responsibility for crimes in which they had no part," said Libertarianz health deregulation spokesman Richard McGrath ... More >>

Colour-Blind Electioneering

Monday, 13 May 2002, 8:08 am | Libertarianz Party

With electoral rolls being finalised ready for an early election, Libertarianz Hamilton West candidate Tim Wikiriwhi launched his election campaign by suggesting that Maori who don't realise that voting simply encourages politicians should at least take ... More >>

Kaumatua Visits 'Apartheid Through And Through'

Friday, 10 May 2002, 10:46 am | Libertarianz Party

"Granting Maori prisoners special visiting rights by Kaumatua should be known by its correct name - apartheid!" fumed Libertarianz leader Russell Watkins today. More >>

Opinion: Thoughts On The Importance Of ANZAC Day

Friday, 10 May 2002, 10:26 am | Libertarianz Party

It is time to open our eyes to the truth of the political system we live under regardless of which party is in power. New Zealanders have been duped and deluded into accepting the authority and control of nothing less than a "Legalised Mafia" that ... More >>

Ministry Of Lies & Propaganda

Thursday, 9 May 2002, 11:25 am | Libertarianz Party

"Don’t believe the Government propaganda machine," said Peter Osborne, Libertarianz Associate Spokesman for Education Deregulation, after reading a full-page newspaper advertisement from the Ministry of Education. More >>

Lindsay Perigo: The Death Of Pim Fortuyn

Thursday, 9 May 2002, 12:47 am | Libertarianz Party

I've just heard of Pim Fortuyn for the first time.He is, or was, a Dutch politician. He's just been shot dead. More >>

Welfare The Sound of Libertarian Laughter

Wednesday, 8 May 2002, 3:10 pm | Libertarianz Party

"Today, we Libertarianz are laughing at statements from Sue Bradford," said Libertarianz associate social welfare spokesman, Sally O'Brien. More >>

Grumbling Students Not In The Real World

Wednesday, 8 May 2002, 1:33 pm | Libertarianz Party

“Welcome to the real world, Mr Campbell”, was the reaction from Peter Osborne, the Libertarianz Associate Spokesman for Education Deregulation, after Andrew Campbell, the Co-President of the New Zealand University Students Association lambasted Steve ... More >>

Farewell Liz & Laila

Tuesday, 7 May 2002, 11:15 pm | Libertarianz Party

"The Libertarianz Party welcomes the news that Alliance MP, Liz Gordon is considering leaving parliament," says Lindsay Mitchell, Libertarianz spokesman for the deregulation of welfare. "With any luck she will take Laila with her." More >>

'Silly' Idea Becomes A Matter Of Life And Death

Tuesday, 7 May 2002, 3:39 pm | Libertarianz Party

"Last year the Minister of Finance, Michael Cullen, called the idea of tax rebates for those with private health insurance 'silly', " observes Libertarianz spokesman for the deregulation of Health, Dr Richard McGrath."The considerable rise in ... More >>

Crybaby Smokers Should Look In The Mirror

Monday, 6 May 2002, 3:30 pm | Libertarianz Party

Libertarianz health spokesman Richard McGrath said today that anyone who has smoked since the U.S. Surgeon-General's report of 1964 has only themselves to blame for any health problems caused by their smoking. More >>

Four Weeks Leave Will Lead To Job Losses

Thursday, 2 May 2002, 4:12 pm | Libertarianz Party

"The simultaneous call from Bradford's Greens and Harre's Alliance for four weeks annual leave is short-sighted and reckless," says Libertarianz spokesman for the deregulation of welfare, Lindsay Mitchell. More >>

Education Strike Down This Ministry!

Thursday, 2 May 2002, 4:04 pm | Libertarianz Party

“Resign Mr Mallard and take your Ministry with you” demanded Peter Osborne, the Libertarianz Associate Spokesman for Education Deregulation today in response to the escalating strike action by secondary schoolteachers. More >>

Kyoto Obsession Means Higher Petrol Prices

Wednesday, 1 May 2002, 12:07 am | Libertarianz Party

"Motorists will pay a lot more for petrol because of the Labour/Alliance coalition's obsession with Green politics by applying a carbon tax when there is little evidence that there even is an enhanced greenhouse effect" announced Libertarianz Leader ... More >>

May Day Memories

Wednesday, 1 May 2002, 12:06 am | Libertarianz Party

On May Day 2002, libertarians will be quietly reflecting on the around 100 million lives lost in the 20th century to socialism, announced Libertarianz Leader and Tauranga Candidate Russell Watkins today. More >>

Phantom Fraudsters

Monday, 29 April 2002, 10:17 am | Libertarianz Party

Five pre-school centres have been closed and their operators face fraud charges for allegedly creating phantom pupils to boost their government funding. "Why am I not surprised?" responded Peter Osborne, the Libertarianz Associate Spokesman ... More >>

Ethics 'Nobody's Business But Your Own!'

Monday, 29 April 2002, 10:14 am | Libertarianz Party

"Why not sack the whole council?" asked Peter Osborne, the Libertarianz associate spokesman for Education Deregulation, following the outcome of the judiciary inquiry clearing the ex head of the Teachers Council, Kath Irwin, of any wrongdoing. More >>

Clem Not The Only Anzac Rebel

Friday, 26 April 2002, 2:36 pm | Libertarianz Party

It seems Clem Simich was not the only one to make a political speech to an Anzac Day audience yesterday. When addressing a crowd of veterans, service personel and citizens at Takapuna's Anzac day civic wreath-laying ceremony yesterday, Takapuna ... More >>

Why Do Greens Do Nothing About The Environment?

Wednesday, 24 April 2002, 1:41 pm | Libertarianz Party

"A scaremongering armageddon freak show" is how Libertarianz Leader and Tauranga Candidate Russell Watkins described the Greens' "State of the Environment Report" today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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