Reposted by nelzCEO Johnny Cans @oldmatecans.bsky.social · 16/06/2026The left say mean things and don't listen to the right, the right pursue legal and political suppression of opposing speech. That's what the guy is saying. 1264 0
Reposted by nelzDr Sarah Hendrica Bickerton 🏳️🌈 @sarahhbickerton.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Oh for crying out loud. We don't need this. We don't need this. Wind, solar, and batteries, folks. On top of our massive hydro reserves, we're completely fine. And that's in addition to the fact that we have no local expertise in nuclear.static.klipy.comZach Cabrera: Upset and FrustratedALT: Zach Cabrera: Upset and Frustrated 159816 0
Reposted by nelzNinjaKitty 忍者キティ🥷🐈⬛ @ninjakitty.bsky.social · 05/06/2026While I’m all for ditching expensive uniforms, ACT make me fucking laugh how they campaign on less government interference in people’s lives, yet everything they suggest requires regulation & policing 🙄 #nzpol 1713022 0
Reposted by nelzMike Dickison @adzebill.bsky.social · 04/06/2026That expert is Michael Whitbrock and he says a great example of AI integration is the transcription of doctors’ appointments. I guess he hasn’t read the Canadian Auditor General report which found AI transcripts were full of mistakes and outright hallucinations. 27227 0
Reposted by nelzCEO Johnny Cans @oldmatecans.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Read the article and it looks like the bill before Parliament would empower politicians to overturn decisions of the Psychotherapist Board. Now who might have cause to challenge whether they're fit to practice and what views might they hold - and why would the Govt support them. 75218 0
Reposted by nelzMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Again, every single person involved in DOGE, including Elon Musk, needs to be sent to jail for the rest of their lives for these unprecedented crimes & constitutional violations. 271885589 0
Reposted by nelzRobot Muldoom @robot-muldoom.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Australia tried this. It became Robodebt: 470,000 wrongly accused, multiple suicides, $1.8b cleanup, Royal Commission. NZ government rushing the same architecture through Parliament 'under urgency' this week, avoiding scrutiny. All to save less than one week of the landlord tax break. #nzpolnewsroom.co.nz$55m less in benefit payments as Govt automates welfare decisions under urgencyThe Ministry of Social Development will receive broad powers to let computers make decisions as part of a bill being rushed through Parliament. 39650 0
Reposted by nelzJjengar @jjengar.bsky.social · 30/05/2026⚠️ NZ Civil Defence annual test of the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) system will be sent on Sunday 14 June between 6pm-7pm to all capable phones and other SIM-connected devices ⚠️ 21310 0
Reposted by nelzMeatMechSuit @meatmechsuit.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Jesus look at act’s donations. The rich want white supremacy and no regulations. We desperately need tight political donation laws. #nzpol 13812 0
Reposted by nelzIdiot/Savant @norightturnnz.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Oh fuck off you American stooge www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...stuff.co.nzNZ should have ‘a conversation’ about its nuclear stance, minister saysPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has previously said New Zealand’s nuclear-free stance is “non-negotiable”. 1365 0
Reposted by nelzKatya @nzkatya.bsky.social · 30/05/2026The worst part is that they know people will die, and as long as it gets them off a benefit they don't care #nzpol 24412 0
Reposted by nelzPatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 30/05/2026Finally a petard to call my own. Somebody is about to get hoisted. Not me, obviously 358398 0
Reposted by nelzMusical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social · 30/05/2026We sat chatting about whether we had enough unemployed people to suppress workers' wages. A few of us thought more misery would be good, but the new boss made the line call... current levels of misery would be OK for a another month or so. It was a great discussion. The vibes were good. 411435 0
Reposted by nelzDanielle, Petty Hate Machine @dimsie.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Yeah, these fucking guys, famously willing to listen to public feedback and take it on board (Also look out for abortion rights) 3497 0
Reposted by nelzMeatMechSuit @meatmechsuit.bsky.social · 31/05/2026And domestic electricity generation is a red herring in this anyway, the US just wants to park nuke ships here and Nat wants to suck US dick. #nzpol 1195 0
Reposted by nelzJonathan King @jonathanking.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Our government is FULLY captured by the international right … they’re just working out the timing of when they make their moves. #VoteGreenstuff.co.nzNZ should have ‘a conversation’ about its nuclear stance, minister saysPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has previously said New Zealand’s nuclear-free stance is “non-negotiable”. 74511 0
Reposted by nelzStephanie Rodgers 🍉 @bootstheory.bsky.social · 31/05/2026LABOUR 2026: WE WON'T MAKE THINGS ANY BETTER BUT AT LEAST THEY WON'T GET WORSE, AMIRITE 54712 0
Reposted by nelzGrumpy @grumpyyetamusin.bsky.social · 31/05/2026*if Labour lead the govt from 2026-2029* LABOUR 2029: NOTHING HAS IMPROVED, THE WORLD'S A WORSE PLACE, BUT SOMEONE ELSE MADE US DO IT! wonders why everyone decides to vote for the new NZ Fascist Bigoted Cunt Party who say they'll change everything with magic and racist pixies 0133 0
Reposted by nelzkyle @kyledchurch.bsky.social · 30/05/2026money doesn’t exist in the way Labour are pretending here. if they wanted to reverse these dehumanising changes they simply could. 89128 0
Reposted by nelzRob✅✅ @robdickinson.bsky.social · 26/05/2026A vast corruption scandal involving our PM and some of our biggest private companies and its not even on the front pages of the news sites any more already #nzpol 69434 0
Reposted by nelzLew @lewsos.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Nice radio gig you've got here. Shame if something were to happen to it under the new board my ministers are about to appoint www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3609...stuff.co.nz‘I’d be careful saying that, John,’ Luxon warns RNZ host during interviewPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has given RNZ host John Campbell a blunt warning following a question about the potential influence of corporate interests on Government policy. 1514950 0
Reposted by nelzPaul Le Comte 🇳🇿🇨🇦📷 @paullecomtephoto.nz · 24/05/2026Nothing to see just the Prime Minister & Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand threatening NZ journalists within 24 hrs of each other. We are $1 shop America 718378 0
Reposted by nelzIIML @modernletters.bsky.social · 24/05/2026‘When the government replaces a New Zealand public servant with AI, what really happens is this: money that used to be paid to someone living in Wellington, Lower Hutt or Palmerston North gets paid instead to a tech giant in California or Seattle’ newsroom.co.nz/2026/05/21/b...newsroom.co.nzBefore we let AI run the public service, we need to know the full impactNew Zealand is badly under-prepared for mass deployment of AI in the public sector - and the latest Budget measures are being made without safeguards, writes Professor Alexandra Andhov 15392163 0
Reposted by nelz😈™ @cooltimesonline.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Went to an anti AI datacentre protest march today and a friend of mine got a picture that summed it all up 6191855023 0
Reposted by nelzDavid Farrier @davidfarrier.com · 21/05/2026new zealander everlee wihongi - kidnapped by ICE 41 days ago - was meant to take the stand today in front of a wisconsin judge. but ICE had other plans. webworm has the latest on this story - please RT, and share: www.webworm.co/everleemay21/webworm.coEverlee Foiled By ICE, AgainEverlee Wihongi was meant to appear in front of a judge in Wisconsin on May 21. ICE had other ideas. David Farrier reports for Webworm. 12162128 0
Reposted by nelzLouise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 21/05/2026As a former public servant, there's something particularly despicable about the precedent set this term to jumping through the legislative hoops only to say "of course we were never going to make it actually law, we just wanted to punch down on communities through public discourse" 29426 0
Reposted by nelzSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 21/05/2026It’s bad to be in social housing cause you are poor but completely fine to charge the taxpayer $52,000 to rent the house you already own. National party MPs are disgusting people and people who vote for them are disgusting too. 626374 0
Reposted by nelzAnthony Lapwood @antzlapwood.bsky.social · 19/05/2026To be fair to Nicola Willis, when the Government doesn't care for evidence or advice on policy, or for living up to its obligations to tangata whenua, the environment and future generations, then public service agencies really can be cut back to a couple of people with rubber stamps #NZpol 02110 0
Reposted by nelzSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 19/05/2026The guys who are the “good economic managers” did this 414153 0
Reposted by nelzGrumpy @grumpyyetamusin.bsky.social · 19/05/2026If a pie is growing, then it's probably mouldy. Also, you can't make a pie bigger by reducing the amount and volume of ingredients in the recipe. 5349 0
Reposted by nelzAlex @shakingstick.bsky.social · 19/05/2026People are mad that its hard to get in touch with govt departments and things take forever to get things done so we're going to slash the workforce. What the fuck are you even saying? 1207 0
Reposted by nelzDylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com · 19/05/2026It's a weird take. Wellington's economy relies on the people who live and work in Wellington. If a private sector business in Wellington laid off thousands of people, with plans for thousands more, it would also have a big impact. 2445 0
Reposted by nelzEddie Clark @dreddieclark.bsky.social · 19/05/2026One of the worst things about our press gallery is almost without exception - and please, point me to any that don't do this so I can give credit! - they accept completely uncritically the framing that "cuts = savings". Which *extremely obviously* are concepts which are not 1:1 equivalents. 718260 0
Reposted by nelzLiz @arvethli.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Turns out that if you make thousands of workers redundant, remove worker protections, fail to rein in food/power/housing costs, and generally reduce income and quality of life for everyone who didn't donate to your party... that has flow-on effects! 🙃 023 0
Reposted by nelzOpal - Toitū Te Tiriti 🍉 @opaltiger.bsky.social · 19/05/2026We're speed-running the worst of libertarian arsery again, just like in the 1980s. This government has obliterated all our infrastructure. 042 0
Reposted by nelzMatt Whitehead @mjwhitehead.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Time to stop electing people who don't believe in government to run it, lol. This isn't about efficiency even at the current point. The idea that the public sector can handle any further cuts is insane. It's time for National's mates to pay taxes instead.rnz.co.nzNearly 9000 public sector jobs to go, government agencies to merge, Nicola Willis announcesPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has warned the public sector is 46323 0
Reposted by nelzSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 19/05/2026National govt maths 613863 0
Reposted by nelzSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 19/05/2026It’s so embarrassing when these people are like we won’t deliver basic services like adequate healthcare and education. Like you are the government. Can’t show my face outside of NZ. So humiliating. 16113 0
Reposted by nelzSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 19/05/2026THE PIE IS FUCKING HUGE AND THE BLOODY FUCKING WEALTHY EAT MORE AND ALSO MORE THAN THEIR FUCKING SHARE. THEY HOARD PIE IN THEIR FREEZER, THEIR BASEMENT, AND IN THEIR SECOND HOME, AND THEIR $500MILLION YACHT. 210120 0
Reposted by nelzSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 19/05/2026THERE IS NO POINT GROWING THE BLOODY PIE IF THE WEALTHY KEEPS EATING ALL OF IT 617643 0
Reposted by nelzJan @jhblackrose.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Willis’ speech comparing our number of govt departments to Aussie is missing a major key point that Aussie has federal depts, and each state has its own set of depts that run things at a state level. Then there are the local governments. Hardly a relevant comparison. 44517 0
Reposted by nelzHayden Donnell @haydendonnell.bsky.social · 18/05/2026thankfully the economy is back on track because otherwise I'd be pretty worried about these guys just going straight to Australia or into long-term unemployment 57318 0
Reposted by nelzStephanie Rodgers 🍉 @bootstheory.bsky.social · 18/05/2026I don't think a lot of people know that in the NZ public service, it is usually *objectively known* how many staff they need to deliver the basic services they provide. They have the data on how many people answering phones, managing cases, processing claims are needed to meet demand... 24720 0
Reposted by nelzPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 17/05/2026I’m firmly in favor of each and every one of these guys coming face to face with the public and realizing in real time that they’re unlikable, antisocial goons 482545419 0
Reposted by nelzBut Andrew Hickey Died Ten Years Ago This Very Night @andrewhickey.500songs.com · 17/05/2026This whole thing of the entire global economy now being based solely on gullible fascists selling each other magic beans would be much funnier if the global economy wasn't how I feed, clothe, and house myself. 01574481 0
Reposted by nelzDr Bex @drbex.bsky.social · 16/05/2026The Transport Minister has confirmed that the Total Mobility subsidy is being cut - disabled ppl use the subsidy to do ordinary things like meet-ups with friends, shopping for groceries, and attending health appointments. #savetotalmobility open.substack.com/pub/drbex/p/...open.substack.comTotal Mobility: Disabled people lose out in the funding choices being madeThe Transport Minister, Chris Bishop, has confirmed that the Total Mobility subsidy is being cut from 75% down to 65%. 1012072 0
