November 21, 2024 - Personal blog of Rick Giles

National’s New Wood

By NZB3

Peter Goodfellow, of a very old New Zealand politically involved family¹, has been succeeded by Sylvia Wood as new National Party President. The big change has coincided with the reversal of one of Goodfellow’s last big decisions: The election of Sam Uffindell. Sam Uffindell was a sure-thing as a MHR, easily winning the safe seat […]

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August 10, 2022

“Countries need slaves to prop them up”

By NZB3

The recent AHNZ post about the Moerewa Riot of 1979 rightly traced modern gangs to their origins in government programs. These worker migrant programs and government urban projects (eg The Otara Project) fed the New Zealand economy like cheap carbohydrates fuel your body. It allowed for quick energy and rapid growth in the post-war boom […]

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August 7, 2022