Gordon Campbell on the supermarket scam, and on Tunisia’s scrapping of democracy
Are we paying too much for our groceries? Hmm. Is the Pope a Catholic? Given that the two Australian supermarket chains that dominate our grocery […]
Gordon Campbell on the supermarket scam, and on Tunisia’s scrapping of democracy
Are we paying too much for our groceries? Hmm. Is the Pope a Catholic? Given that the two Australian supermarket chains that dominate our grocery […]
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Gordon Campbell on the supermarket scam, and on Tunisia’s scrapping of democracy
No CommentsByAre we paying too much for our groceries? Hmm. Is the Pope a Catholic? Given that the two Australian supermarket …
Gordon Campbell on the uncanny valley of Tokyo 2020
No CommentsByFor all involved, this year’s Olympic Games have called for a willing suspension of anxiety. For now at least, the …
Gordon Campbell on the geo-political posturing over China’s cyber hacks, plus the weekly playlist
No CommentsByThe timing was one of the weirder aspects of this week’s cyber condemnation of China by the West. Why was …
Gordon Campbell on shifting to electric vehicles, and who killed Haiti’s President?
No CommentsByWhile the nation paused last Friday to share the existential horror of farmers and tradies maybe having to pay a …
Gordon Campbell on the whining vocal minority of farmers, plus the weekly playlist
No CommentsByGranted, working on the land can be a lonely job and the weather can be a bitch… But speaking in …
Gordon Campbell on when National’s leaders had a more enlightened approach to gangs
No CommentsByOne can sympathise with Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt and the lose/lose situation he has just found himself in. If …
Gordon Campbell on the legacy of rockabilly, plus a playlist
No CommentsByRockabilly was a 1950s precursor of punk. It was uptempo, aggressive, and shared with punk the same DIY “hell, I’ll …
Gordon Campbell on why the J&J vaccine isn’t an ideal back-up option, and Haiti
No CommentsByThe news that Medsafe has given approval to Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine means the government is finally putting a backup …
Gordon Campbell on New Zealand’s lack of adequate cyber security defences
No CommentsByRemember how, back in the olden days, we had security concerns about the Chinese firm Huawei? Allegedly, Huawei was to …
Gordon Campbell on the hate speech panic, and the weekly playlist
No CommentsBySo far, much of the fuss about the government’s proposed legislation on hate speech has focused on the state – …
Gordon Campbell on why we should abolish the military
No CommentsByLast Friday, Defence Minister Peeni Henare announced his intention to seek savings within the circa $20 billion allocated to Defence …
Gordon Campbell on the barriers facing female country musicians, and the weekly playlist
No CommentsByLike no other performer in popular culture, Dolly Parton is loved and respected by people from opposite ends of the …