The inevitable New Zealand housing crash

The inevitable New Zealand housing crash

 Joe Trinder As the country goes beyond the point of no return in a housing crisis the National Government is in denial a crisis exists. By avoiding using the word “crisis” under instruction from Cosby Textor spin doctors are using language like “Issue” or “Challenge”. The National government have openly admitted they want to protect homeowners equity. […]

The Taxpayers union silent on New Zealand’s Tax haven

The Taxpayers union silent on New Zealand’s Tax haven

 Joe Trinder In the Taxpayers union mission statement they have the following values “To lower the tax burden on New Zealanders”. The Taxpayers union mysteriously after 10 days has failed to criticise the Prime Minister John Key defending New Zealand being a tax haven in the leaked Panama Papers. Why because the Taxpayers union are a […]

Black Monday hits New Zealand

Black Monday hits New Zealand

 Mana News editor Joe Trinder Under Government supervision the New Zealand economy is trying avoid talking itself into recession. State broadcaster TVNZ didn’t notice China our primary trading partner’s economy fall over. China stock market plunged on Monday after a 9 percent dive approximately $5.5 trillion dollars, this has affected the New Zealand share market. The S&P NZX […]

Why the Netflix Tax will flop and how to bypass it

Why the Netflix Tax will flop and how to bypass it

 Mana News editor Joe Trinder The government is taking a close look at imposing GST online digital purchases, The problem is the government simply lacks an understanding of technology the Netflix tax is simple to bypass legally.  I have Netflix and I wont be  paying GST after this law is passed not because I avoid paying taxes […]

Take your car keys shopping with you

Take your car keys shopping with you

 Mana vice president John Minto Small acts of civil disobedience like this are an appropriate response to the vicious attacks on workers’ rights mounted by the infamous Talley brothers Back in the 1980s I was involved in the campaign to isolate South Africa because of its racist apartheid system. Appeals for boycotts were made as […]

Piri Weepu not impressed with TPPA

Piri Weepu not impressed with TPPA

 Mana News editor Joe Trinder All Black legend Piri Weepu has been voicing his dissapointment with the National government’s negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) .  The majority of former All Blacks have endorsed the National government.e.g Jonah Lomu, Israel Dagg Weepu is the exception and has been critical of the governments position on the […]

Why the TPPA has stalled, and how it can be stopped

Why the TPPA has stalled, and how it can be stopped

 Ben Peterson Last weekend, negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) broke down. Representatives from 12 Pacific nations had met in Hawaii for negotiations that aimed to create the biggest trade agreement ever. For anti-TPPA activists, this delay is a welcome break. But the trade deal is far from finished. The delay is an important […]

TPPA for Corporations not Citizens

TPPA for Corporations not Citizens

Mana News editor Joe Trinder The TPPA (Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement) will be the largest trade deal in history – involving countries stretching from Chile to Japan, representing 792 million people and accounting for 40 percent of the world economy –but the deal is being done in secret. Lobbyists from America’s biggest corporations and Wall […]

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