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"... so much of our land [in NZ] and so much of our effort goes into an industrial process to make mostly milk powder, this commodity that ends up overseas to be, basically, the key ingredient of a whole lot of junk food ...

... in this country ... there's a beautiful climate, and water ... and […]

[Spoiler alert for joke at end of 'The Hoon']

Oracle is acronym for:
One Arsehole Called Larry Ellison
#Oracle #TheKaka

The Hoon for Thursday 17th July 2025 YouTube video by The Hoon

@bernardchickey.bsky.social interviews Morgan Edwards in this nerdy & insightful korero about #Aotearoa 's political & economic framework.
#nzpol #economics #thekaka
www.youtube.com/live/iDBgF0G...

Earthlings! another important article/podcast from @bernardchickey.bsky.social on substack.
#nzpol #budget #economy #government #trauma #thekaka

open.substack.com/pub/thekaka/...

Earthlings!
If you haven't all ready, subscribe to @bernardchickey.bsky.social on Substack.
He knows his shit, provides insightful analysis & explains it in a way that us mere mortal can understand. #nzpol #thekaka #budget #government #deficit #payequity #meh
thekaka.substack.com?utm_source=g...

Labour commits to same debt & surplus targets as National Greens eye $88b of wealth distribution

Earthlings to @chrishipkins.bsky.social, do not go moderate. The more you try to appeal to everyone, the more you appeal to no one.
#nzpol #economy #budget #debt #vote #thekaka #NZelection2026 #aotearoa
💚💚💚
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Earthlings, fascinating interview with @bernardchickey.bsky.social & @chrishipkins.bsky.social
Good stuff Gents.
#nzpol #government #budget #deficit #surplus #economy #economics #gdp #inflation #unemployment #debt #whenthefactschange #thekaka
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmgl...

Worth the listen, Bernard is on 🔥
#nzpol #economy #aotearoa #hoon #thekaka #luxon #payequity #union

@bernardchickey.bsky.social Soliloquy from this weeks Hoon is a cracker!
I implore you to go watch the full episode. The Boys discuss geo-politics, climate affected pathogens & #payequity for women in #Aotearoa.
#nzpol #thekaka #economics #union #workersrights #luxon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1e7...

Thank goodness for nerds like Bernard! 🙏😎
#TaxWorkLess #TaxWealthMore #thekaka #economics #nzpol #luxon #governmentdebt #capitalism #gdp #infrastructure #investment #ppp

#nzpol #thekaka #schoollunches #education #government #luxon #economics

Luxon announces start of India trade deal talks PM arrives in India & says trade deal talks with India will start next month; McClay says to include dairy & beef; Seymour says school lunch critics ‘nitpicking’; Wellington social housing threatened

@bernardchickey.bsky.social provides thorough analysis of some of the obstacles that may sit in our way of reaching an FTA with India & the historical context. #nzpol #thekaka #economy #trade #economics
thekaka.substack.com/p/luxon-anno...

Bernard’s Soliloquy for the week to March 16 Govt offers public infrastructure PPPs to fund managers without challenging its assumption on public debt or understanding the previous failings of PPPs; Seymour’s lunch debacle worsens

"And they are complicated, risky, and that often the government ends up having to buy them back" @bernardchickey.bsky.social discusses PPPs in Aotearoa in detail. #nzpol #ppp #thekaka #economy #infrastructure #investment #governmentdebt
thekaka.substack.com/p/bernards-s...

The problems with PPPs A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video with Patrick Reynolds on Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), which the Government is relying on to bring in foreign investors to build infrastructure

Helpful Korero with @bernardchickey.bsky.social & @patrickreynolds.bsky.social discussing all things infrastructure. Patrick also explains the jargon & what they mean in the context of infrastructure investment . #nzpol #thekaka #infrastructure #ppp #government
thekaka.substack.com/p/the-proble...

The TLDR on public private partnerships (PPP’s).
For more info: thekaka.substack.com/p/an-adminis...
#thekaka #economy #aotearoa #inflation #government #luxon #CPI #privatisation #privatization #fundingcuts #recession