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Perhaps the most important lesson of Friday’s School Strike flop is that political consciousness cannot be assembled like so many Lego blocks, writes Chris Trotter

Perhaps the most important lesson of Friday’s School Strike flop is that political consciousness cannot be assembled like so many Lego blocks, writes Chris Trotter

A new paper researched by three prominent academics says the rich might value free speech in theory but the poor need it in practice

A new paper researched by three prominent academics says the rich might value free speech in theory but the poor need it in practice

Teresa Wright assesses the current protests in China noting the significance of them

Teresa Wright assesses the current protests in China noting the significance of them

Chris Trotter says surely, an ever-expanding crowd of angry people who hate politicians and journalists, and now have very little to lose by besieging the nation’s parliament, might just fall within the definition of 'Threat To National Security'

Chris Trotter says surely, an ever-expanding crowd of angry people who hate politicians and journalists, and now have very little to lose by besieging the nation’s parliament, might just fall within the definition of 'Threat To National Security'

Journalists discuss the protestors at Parliament, the minimum wage rise, inflation, interest rates, the bond market and credit conditions

Journalists discuss the protestors at Parliament, the minimum wage rise, inflation, interest rates, the bond market and credit conditions

Chris Trotter suggests the Government’s botched response to the Freedom Convoy has changed the political narrative

Chris Trotter suggests the Government’s botched response to the Freedom Convoy has changed the political narrative

NZ to stay at Level 2 for at least another week, with Cabinet to review this on June 8; Winston Peters says if police allowed protests on Monday, we should be at Level 1 now 

NZ to stay at Level 2 for at least another week, with Cabinet to review this on June 8; Winston Peters says if police allowed protests on Monday, we should be at Level 1 now 

Alex Tarrant asks what on earth does the Reserve Bank have to do with any of the 'injustices' the Occupy Wellington protesters are angry about?

Alex Tarrant asks what on earth does the Reserve Bank have to do with any of the 'injustices' the Occupy Wellington protesters are angry about?