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Protecting Our Future
Thursday, 3 July 2008, 3:02 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
The latest data from Statistics New Zealand shows that over the first three months of this year our economy contracted by 0.3 percent, the first period of negative growth in two and a half years. If the economy shrinks in the June quarter, as is ... More >>
Action Group, Gangs and Welfare
Friday, 9 May 2008, 12:33 am | NZ Centre For Political Research
Last week the Child Poverty Action Group called for an increase in welfare payments to beneficiaries with children. They claimed that increasing benefits would end to child poverty in New Zealand. They want to see New Zealand adopt an official poverty ... More >>
Exposing the Climate Change Agenda
Friday, 11 April 2008, 3:00 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
The climate change debate is forever shifting as science casts long shadows of doubt on the predictions of global catastrophe. More >>
Muriel Newman on Undermining Democracy
Friday, 29 February 2008, 5:12 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
In this issue, NZCPR Weekly examines the fallout from our election-year loss of free speech, Guest Commentator Karl du Fresne finds that political self interest underpins most government attacks on free speech, the weekly poll asks NZCPR readers who they ... More >>
New Zealand Centre for Political Research
Monday, 25 February 2008, 9:38 am | NZ Centre For Political Research
Last week renowned economist and author Thomas Sowell published a column, Who Is Fascist?, in which he shed light on the origins of Fascism. He explained that ‘real’ Fascism was introduced into Italy after the First World War by Benito Mussolini and ... More >>
NZCPR Weekly - Free Market Capitalism
Sunday, 24 February 2008, 4:53 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
In this issue, NZCPR Weekly looks into attitudes to wealth creation (printer-friendly version >>>), Guest Commentator Prof Peter Saunders explains why capitalism has a bad name, the weekly poll asks whether you think free choice is alive and well in ... More >>
When Radicals Agree
Friday, 15 February 2008, 2:14 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
A weekly column by Dr Muriel Newman of the New Zealand Centre for Political Research, www.nzcpr.com More >>
Housing Affordability Crisis
Friday, 8 February 2008, 9:52 am | NZ Centre For Political Research
A weekly opinion piece from Dr Muriel Newman of the New Zealand Centre for Political Research, www.nzcpr.com More >>
NZCPR Weekly: Housing Affordability Crisis
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 9:58 am | NZ Centre For Political Research
This issue of NZCPR Weekly investigates the decline in housing affordability (for a printer friendly version click here>>>), Hugh Pavletich, co-author of the annual Demographia Survey which ranks housing affordability across nations, is the NZCPR ... More >>
Newman: A Royal Commission on Climate Change
Friday, 25 January 2008, 10:19 am | NZ Centre For Political Research
This year will see more of the government’s expensive initiatives to combat the so-called threat of anthropogenic (man-made) global warming passing into law. The bill to introduce the carbon trading scheme which exposes New Zealand to the volatile ... More >>
Muriel Newman - Looking Ahead
Sunday, 20 January 2008, 3:09 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
This first newsletter of election year is an opportune time to reflect on the sort of government we would like to see elected in 2008. More >>
NZCPR Weekly: Looking Ahead
Monday, 14 January 2008, 11:39 am | NZ Centre For Political Research
This first election year issue of NZCPR Weekly reflects on the election ahead, Mayor Tim Shadbolt, the NZCPR Guest Commentator, explains why he intends to breach the Electoral Finance Bill, and the weekly poll asks how much individual freedom means ... More >>
The Cost of Power
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 2:38 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
Our home used to be our castle, but eight years of intrusive new laws and regulations have put paid to that. More >>
Compromising Democracy
Saturday, 1 December 2007, 1:22 pm | NZ Centre For Political Research
The Electoral Finance Bill, which seeks to impose complex restrictions on how people can engage in the democratic process during election year, was reported back from the Justice and Electoral Select Committee last week. More >>
