2011: NZ Productivity Commission
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
The New Zealand Productivity Commission was created by National 5.0, established on April Fools Day 2011. True paternity belongs with that Government’s coalition partner, the ACT Party of Rodney Hide¹. The Productivity Commission is the naive Liberetarian’s idea that Governments have New Zealand’s best interests in mind and would do the right thing if only […]
Read more..September 11, 2020
1961: Salty Cycles
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
By the summer of 1961 up in Opua, Bay of Islands, the Boomer kids had found a new sport. The previous generation, Silent Generation, had a certain propensity for writing pastoral poetry. They made simple rhyming poems about events, people, and places in their home locality. My grandfather was one of these ‘cowshed poets’ and […]
Read more..September 7, 2020
2017: Why are New Zealand Women so Lazy?
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Why are New Zealand women so lazy? According to The Activity Inequality Project by Stanford University, they are some of the world’s most lazy people. Or, to use the language of ‘The Activity Inequality Project’, why are New Zealand women suffering from so much physical inactivity inequity? “A new study has been released showing New […]
Read more..September 2, 2020
1951: ANZUS
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Today in history, 1 September, 1951, the ANZUS Treaty was signed in San Francisco. It bound Australia, New Zealand, and the United States to cooperate and watch each other’s backs in the Pacific. The Korean War was still ongoing at the time. Labour 4.0 put New Zealand’s security at risk by flushing ANZUS in 1985 […]
Read more..September 1, 2020
1771: Benjamin Franklin’s New Zealand
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
On August 29th, 1771, USA Founding Father Benjamin Franklin drafted a plan to be a New Zealand Founding Father as well. Within only six weeks of Cook returning the Endeavour to England, Franklin had a scheme to help out the Maoris by giving them the seed capital of..”..the conveniences of life, as fowls, hogs, goats, […]
Read more..August 28, 2020
2002: The Anarchist House
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Beirut, Lebanon, made the news this month when their government’s stolen explosives blew the city in half. Some of the wiser Lebanese evacuated to New Zealand long before civil strife and incompetence really set in. Poor Australia have a 1970s vintage of riotous Lebs but New Zealand’s wave came in the 1890s brining decent and […]
Read more..August 26, 2020
1421: The Year China Discovered New Zealand
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Author Gavin Menzies, who died earlier this year, wrote an infamous book titled 1421: The Year China Discovered the World. Visitors to Anarchist History of New Zealand sometimes suggest I read it so I did. The premise is that Ming China sent out a very large expedition fleet in 1421 AD to discover the world, […]
Read more..August 25, 2020
“when the justice system takes into account where maori have come from”
By NZB3
Painted their Nails with Infamy Dishonesty that inflated two Victimhood Culture Queens most artificially, That made them Sugar Mommies to a community, That painted their nails with infamy, Has caught up with them most naturally. Now these dames will teach no more, They’re out of a job and out the door. She’s unemployable She’s poor. […]
Read more..August 24, 2020
1925: “The Segregation Era”
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
American sociologist Dr. Robert Bartholomew is looking for an A+ on for his new book in the eyes of Victimhood Culture New Zealand. The secondary school teacher academic dwelling among us claims to have discovered a ‘Segregation Era’ between Maoris and the rest of New Zealand. “I am working with journalist James Baker to collect more […]
Read more..August 24, 2020
Over-Protected Nation
By NZB3
The analogy of New Zealand as a child and The State as a protective guardian has been going too far for years. The State became over-protective some while ago and this Government’s response to the COVID-19 virus really shows you that! Labour 6.0’s aim is to become so clean that New Zealand wont be able to […]
Read more..August 21, 2020
A Star Chamber Star Chart
By NZB3
Sorry Anarchists, the Judicial branch of Government is part of The State too. There be no shelter here. Razzle dazzle ’em and they;ll never catch wise! “The Government exceeded its powers telling us to stay at home and in our bubbles in the first nine days of the coronavirus lockdown, a court has found.”– First […]
Read more..August 20, 2020
1840: Akaroa
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Today in New Zealand history, 180 years ago, 19 August, 1840, the settlement of Akaroa began. At this point, New Zealand was up for grabs with various settlements and colonies yet to be collected up under the umbrella of William Hobson’s fledgling hegemony. George Fleuret, a sailor in the French whaling fleet, is the man […]
Read more..August 19, 2020
