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05/09/2024

The Good Oil Daily Roundup: Just a brief note to readers who like to add their own contributions to Daily Roundup in the comments. This post is for family friendly humour ONLY thank you.

Just a brief note to readers who like to add their own contributions to Daily Roundup in the comments. This post is for family friendly humour ONLY thank you.

05/09/2024

Good Oil Backchat: Please read our rules before you start commenting on The Good Oil to avoid a temporary or permanent ban.

Please read our rules before you start commenting on The Good Oil to avoid a temporary or permanent ban.

05/09/2024

Today in Rock History: Today in Rock History is a music orientated segment where we would like to encourage readers to share their thoughts and tastes in music and discuss the various aspects of any music topic. This post is not limited to rock music. You are encouraged to bring anything music-related along that

Today in Rock History is a music orientated segment where we would like to encourage readers to share their thoughts and tastes in music and discuss the various aspects of any music topic. This post is not limited to rock music. You are encouraged to bring anything music-related along that

05/09/2024

The War Against the Lab Leak Hypothesis: Which side was censored at the behest of the Federal Government by social media platforms during the pandemic? Which side would a ban on “gain-of-function” research hurt the most? The answers to these questions are obvious to anyone paying attention.

Which side was censored at the behest of the Federal Government by social media platforms during the pandemic? Which side would a ban on “gain-of-function” research hurt the most? The answers to these questions are obvious to anyone paying attention.

05/09/2024

The Ticket of Covid Tyranny: As time passes, and 2020–2022 fades in our memories, people do start to forget. Looking back on the madness of those years, it’s almost difficult to believe all of this actually happened.

As time passes, and 2020–2022 fades in our memories, people do start to forget. Looking back on the madness of those years, it’s almost difficult to believe all of this actually happened.

05/09/2024

The Good Oil Stuff Up of the Day: Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.

Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.

05/09/2024

Laughter Is the Best Medicine: This regular daily post is the place to joke and banish negative thoughts.

This regular daily post is the place to joke and banish negative thoughts.

05/09/2024

China vs Philippines: Hostilities Persist: Can the US actually make a difference in this conflict?

Can the US actually make a difference in this conflict?

05/09/2024

It Is Nearly Impossible to Keep Teens Off Phones in Bed: But new research shows it really does affect their sleep.

But new research shows it really does affect their sleep.

05/09/2024

UK Halts Some Arms Sales to Israel: Despite this decision, it is hoped that bilateral Anglo-Israel relations will remain strong and not be significantly impacted.

Despite this decision, it is hoped that bilateral Anglo-Israel relations will remain strong and not be significantly impacted.

05/09/2024

Stuffing up and Shifting Blame: Treasurer Zippy can point all the fingers he wants, but we can all see who’s stuffed the economy.

Treasurer Zippy can point all the fingers he wants, but we can all see who’s stuffed the economy.

05/09/2024

A Brief Peek Into Tomorrow: In the world of pharmaceutical hegemony, doctors have given up on changing lifestyles, gaslighting the victims as weak-willed and putting any attempt to change habits into the too hard basket.

In the world of pharmaceutical hegemony, doctors have given up on changing lifestyles, gaslighting the victims as weak-willed and putting any attempt to change habits into the too hard basket.

05/09/2024

A Circus Comes to Council: Māori wards are not about Māori representation, they are about a stealthy creep for control of Council with the end game being control of New Zealand – a seditious Māori takeover.

Māori wards are not about Māori representation, they are about a stealthy creep for control of Council with the end game being control of New Zealand – a seditious Māori takeover.

04/09/2024

Another Story the MSM Won’t Tell You: The MSM splashed the Covid arrests, goes quiet on the acquittals.

The MSM splashed the Covid arrests, goes quiet on the acquittals.

04/09/2024

Our Taniwha: Cartoon of the day by SonovaMin

Cartoon of the day by SonovaMin

04/09/2024

No Right to Decline Medical Treatment: Every Kiwi should be very concerned about this decision: New Zealanders do not have a right to say NO to medical procedures they disagree with or do not want.

Every Kiwi should be very concerned about this decision: New Zealanders do not have a right to say NO to medical procedures they disagree with or do not want.

04/09/2024

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04/09/2024

Your Daily Ten@10: 10 News Stories They Chose Not to Tell You

10 News Stories They Chose Not to Tell You

04/09/2024

Immigration NZ Is Not a Censor: A range of controversial speakers have included New Zealand in their international speaking tours. None of them should have to wade through a murky process to determine whether Immigration NZ believes allowing them to speak in NZ serves the subjective and arbitrary ‘public interest’.

A range of controversial speakers have included New Zealand in their international speaking tours. None of them should have to wade through a murky process to determine whether Immigration NZ believes allowing them to speak in NZ serves the subjective and arbitrary ‘public interest’.

04/09/2024

How Do CFOs Really Feel About Business Outlook in NZ?: Forty-one per cent met or exceeded their revenue growth targets in 2024, and 37 per cent achieved or surpassed their profit growth targets, indicating resilience despite rising costs.

Forty-one per cent met or exceeded their revenue growth targets in 2024, and 37 per cent achieved or surpassed their profit growth targets, indicating resilience despite rising costs.

04/09/2024

NZ Politics Daily: 5 September 2024: Republished with Permission

Author: Bryce Edwards

COMCOM GROCERY SECTOR REPORT
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): Supermarkets now a sitting duck for intervention (paywalled)
Tom Pullar-Strecker (Post): Supermarkets get terse tongue-lashing for ‘ripping off’ Kiwis (paywalled)
Susan Edmunds (RNZ): Five things households should know about the

Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards COMCOM GROCERY SECTOR REPORT Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): Supermarkets now a sitting duck for intervention (paywalled) Tom Pullar-Strecker (Post): Supermarkets get terse tongue-lashing for ‘ripping off’ Kiwis (paywalled) Susan Edmunds (RNZ): ...

04/09/2024

Elon Musk vs Brazil: The Eternal American Strikes Again: Multiplicity is better than uniformity.

Multiplicity is better than uniformity.

04/09/2024

JAG loses her RAG: The Greens might be with us physically but mentally they’re somewhere else.

The Greens might be with us physically but mentally they’re somewhere else.

04/09/2024

The New Tyrants: The takeover has been swift and total. The key has been the ruthless squashing of dissent.

The takeover has been swift and total. The key has been the ruthless squashing of dissent.

04/09/2024

Latest Poll: Government Extends Lead to 10%: Roy Morgan’s New Zealand Poll for August 2024 shows support for the National-led Government (National, ACT & NZ First) has increased in August, up three per cent points to 53 per cent, increasing its lead over the Labour-Greens-Māori Party Opposition on 43 per cent (down one percentage point).

Roy Morgan’s New Zealand Poll for August 2024 shows support for the National-led Government (National, ACT & NZ First) has increased in August, up three per cent points to 53 per cent, increasing its lead over the Labour-Greens-Māori Party Opposition on 43 per cent (down one percentage point).

04/09/2024

Good Oil General Debate: Please read our rules before you start commenting on The Good Oil to avoid a temporary or permanent ban.

Please read our rules before you start commenting on The Good Oil to avoid a temporary or permanent ban.

04/09/2024

Face of the Day: After speaking to a man and issuing a trespass order, officers transported the man to his verified home address.

After speaking to a man and issuing a trespass order, officers transported the man to his verified home address.

04/09/2024

The Good Oil Word of the Day: The word for today is…

haughty (adjective):

: blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior

Source : Merriam -Webster

Etymology : Someone who is haughty looks down on others—and that position high above everyone else is

The word for today is melee

04/09/2024

The Good Oil Daily Proverb: You will say, “How I hated discipline! If only I had not ignored all the warnings!

You will say, “How I hated discipline! If only I had not ignored all the warnings!

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