New Zealand’s economy remains in a deepening funk. The economy has already entered a technical recession: And per capita outcomes are significantly worse given New Zealand’s population has grown by 2.7%: Retail spending has dropped considerably in real, population-adjusted terms: New Zealand’s labour market is slowing, with the number of applications per job ad reaching
By James Moore “You don’t go on bended-knee to petition the official culture for your rights. You have to take them.” – Terence McKenna. In a matter of days, 54 years will have passed since the National Guard shootings of unarmed students at Kent State University in Ohio. They had peacefully assembled on their campus…
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Goldman with the update. White House Where things stand: President Biden and former President Trump are roughly even in national polling, but Biden trails by around 2pp in the swing state that would currently provide the winning electoral vote. Prediction markets imply a 55% chance of a Democratic win. What has changed: Biden’s lead over
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I decided a long while ago that I wasn’t going to run any political content here because it just aggravates everyone and improves nothing. But I’m posting this because I’m in awe of the fucking artistry here. And the tune is pretty cool, too.
The past 20 years have seen a spectacular rise in cafes across Australia. When I moved to my suburb of Ashburton in Melbourne in 2006, there were maybe four cafes at my local High Street strip shop. Over the following 18 years, I have witnessed the number of cafes swell to absurdity. There are now
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