Commentary

Discover fresh commentary and articles on important topics from both New Zealand and overseas. Stay informed, and get a viewpoint that challenges the mainstream media narrative.

Commentary

Discover fresh commentary and articles on important topics. Stay informed, and get a viewpoint that challenges the mainstream media narrative.

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What Do We Do About the Homeless?

Homelessness is one of the most vexing public policy problems we face. If you live in a big city, especially on the West Coast, you ...
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The dubious LA solution to homelessness

The Limits of Housing First Christopher Rufo.com 21 April 2021 In 2016 influential political leaders, activists, and media outlets in Los Angeles said they had ...
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The parental leave system that shuts out dads

Two decades since paid parental leave was introduced, just over 1 per cent is taken by men – yet fathers say they want to spend ...
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Hate speech legislation

Bruce Logan: Hate speech legislation is hateful

8 July 2021 Bruce Logan is a board member of Family First NZ No matter how the government wants to spin it, hate speech legislation ...
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Hate speech legislation

Important commentaries on proposed hate speech laws

Muriel Newman https://www.nzcpr.com/muzzling-free-speech/ “…What the Prime Minister doesn’t seem to understand is that threatening people so they are afraid to speak up will not create ...
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Critical Theory

Critical Theory Fact Sheet

Download our latest fact sheet to be informed about the Cultural Maxist movement which is Critical Theory, and its offspring – Critical Race Theory. The ...
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Trans Mission: What’s the Rush to Reassign Gender?

Trans Mission: What’s the Rush to Reassign Gender? is a documentary film featuring experts, activists, parents, and educators discussing the medical and surgical transitioning of ...
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Asian youths

Asian youths face significant mental health challenges, report finds

Stuff co.nz 28 June 2021 Young New Zealand Asians face significant mental health challenges, as well as high rates of racism and discrimination, a study ...
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korean

‘Transracial’ British Influencer Now Identifies As Korean

‘Transracial’ British Influencer Has 18 Surgeries, Now Identifies As Korean Daily Caller 28 June 2021 Family First Comment: “Oli London underwent 18 cosmetic surgeries to transition ...
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Everything is racist

Everything is ‘racist’, from birds to master bedrooms

As racist as apple pie: Media’s obsession with the label ‘racist’ Fox News 27 June 2021 Family First Comment: Bird’s have a racist legacy. Yoga has ...
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Christian preacher

Police pay up for acting to ‘cancel’ Christian preacher

WND 25 June 2021 Family First Comment: This is how ‘hate speech’ laws work… And fail. “While McConnell was preaching, passersby heckled him with questions about ...
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marijuana UNODC report 2021

Cannabis 4x more potent – UN report

COVID pandemic fuelling major increase in drug use worldwide: UN report UN News 24 June 2021 Family First Comment: “Cannabis potency has quadrupled in some parts ...
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South Africa multiple husbands

Outcry over South Africa’s multiple husbands proposal

BBC News 27 June 2021 Family First Comment: As predicted. It’s called ‘marriage equality’. “South Africa has one of the world’s most liberal constitutions, embracing same-sex ...
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marijuana mental health

Cannabis use may be associated with suicidality in young adults

National Institute on Drug Abuse 22 June 2021 Family First Comment: More proof that NZ dodged a bullet by voting NO…. “An analysis of survey data ...
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alcohol harm

NZ should adopt Scottish strategy to reduce alcohol harm

Stuff co.nz 22 June 2021 – Dr Alistair Humphrey is chair of the New Zealand Medical Association Family First Comment: “We urgently need to focus ...
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fathers still matter

Sorry Harvard, fathers still matter — including Black fathers

USA Today 17 June 2021 Family First Comment: It was Fathers Day in the US last Sunday. This excellent op-ed pushes back on the left revisionist ...
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online child sexual abuse

Online child sexual abuse growth stretches NZ authorities

Child sexual abuse imagery: Online growth stretches NZ investigator NZ Herald 21 June 2021 Family First Comment: Shocking…. “As the problem has grown in scale and ...
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Women sue Pornhub

Dozens of women sue Pornhub, accusing company of profiting from non-consensual sexual content NewsHub 18 June 2021 Family First Comment: Excellent. Time to hold the destructive ...
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Ad: Isn’t it Time the Law Reflects the Science?

Learn more about the Dobbs v. Jackson case: https://www.sba-list.org/scotus Paid for by Susan B. Anthony List Education Fund
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us supreme court

US Supreme Court sides with Catholic foster agency

Supreme Court sides with Catholic foster agency that excludes same-sex couples in 9-0 ruling Fox News 17 June 2021 Family First Comment: Stunning decision. 9-0. Even ...
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Doco on P ignored ‘true horror of the drug’

More FM’s Jay-Jay Feeney says Patrick Gower: On P ignored ‘the true horror of the drug’ Stuff co.nz 17 June 2021 Family First Comment: Well said ...
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