Word of the day

Threaper – one who asserts or argues pertinaciously; a contentious, argumentative person.

Sowell says

It is so easy to be wrong—and to persist in being wrong—when the costs of being wrong are paid by others.

— Thomas Sowell (@ThomasSowell) December 28, 2021

Black Heels and Tractor Wheels – Gill Naylor

Black Heels and Tractor Wheels Podcasts are a Rural Women NZ initiative in which they share stories from a range of women around New Zealand.

GIll Naylor is president of Rural Women NZ and lives in Central Otago. She has been a longtime member of RWNZ and active in her community.

 

 

Misusing more money

What would you do if you were given this money? pic.twitter.com/LOUtBLiAkd

— New Zealand Taxpayers' Union (@TaxpayersUnion) January 2, 2022

While we desperately need nurses in ICU, here's how the Government is spending its COVID fund: pic.twitter.com/1EBEPCGF6c

— New Zealand Taxpayers' Union (@TaxpayersUnion) December 31, 2021