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Latest / The Kākā by Bernard Hickey

Introducing The Kākā Project of 2026 for 2050 (TKP 26/50)

Kia ora.

I got up yesterday morning to write my usual end-of-the-week reflections of the six main things that happened in our political economy in the last week or so, and why they mattered.

Lately, my daily emails and weekend ‘soliloquies’ have become laundry lists of policy vandalism, where I point to the most obvious announcements from the National-ACT-NZ First Coalition Government that are set (usually) to worsen Aotearoa’s already awful housing, climate and poverty situations.

It has begun to feel overwhelming, enervating and ultimately destructive. The Government is continually flooding…

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