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Nationalise Auckland Airport

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Graham Day
12 March 2008

Finance Minister Michael Cullen announcement that the Labour coalition government was immediately tightening the country's overseas investment rules with regard to stopping strategic assets falling into foreign ownership was an initial setback to the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) in its attempt to take over Auckland Airport: the country's international gateway.

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100% Pure New Zealand -- Or is it?

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Jesse Reid
22 February 2008
A damning 450 page government endorsed report released about the state of the environment in New Zealand, unveils shocking details about environmental degradation. It fully exposed the farce of "100% Pure" New Zealand, which this country has been trying to present to the world. The report mentions that a fifth of all ground water is now unsafe to drink, 15% of fish stocks have been over-fished, and more than half the population is breathing sub-standard air. The country's roads are increasingly being clogged by more, older vehicles. In a young country of only 4.2 million people, why is it this bad?
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New Zealand Perspectives

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Socialist Appeal NZ Editorial Board
11 February 2008
These perspectives constitute an analysis of the deepening social, political and economic crises of New Zealand capitalism. Such perspectives applies the method of Marxism to these developments, seeking to uncover the trends and processes within and serve as a guide to action for all workers and youth who want to struggle for the socialist transformation of society.
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Home Thoughts, From Abroad - A Kiwi in Slovenia

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Jesse Reid
06 November 2007
A New Zealand comrade's experiences and lessons learned living in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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Terrorism Suppression Act used against activists in New Zealand

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Graham Day
20 October 2007
At the beginning of the week New Zealand woke up to the news that there was a serious terrorist threat to the Prime Minister and that the police were carrying out militaristic armed raids (something unheard of in New Zealand) across the nation to apprehend the suspected terrorists under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 (TSA).
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Auckland Docks Strike

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Graham Day
16 October 2007
Earlier this month there was a very militant 48-hour strike of the New Zealand dockworkers over pay and conditions. As usual, the bosses, while getting fat salaries themselves, claim the dockworkers are already well paid!
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Locked out SFWU workers say 'We Beat the boss'!

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Graham Day
24 July 2007
First ever national lockout in public hospitals ends in victory
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Budget 2007

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Graham Day
24 July 2007
NZ Labour's Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, delivered his 8th budget in the 'Beehive'
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The price of a life in New Zealand? - NZ$168.40

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Graham Day
07 July 2004
An Auckland woman, Folole Muliaga, recently died in New Zealand because she could no longer run her oxygen machine which kept her alive, the reason being the electricity company Mighty River Power cut off her supply because of a NZ$168.40 arrears. A clear example that services run for profit kill!
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