Malcolm Fitzgerald
@malcolmfi.bsky.social
Vainglorious, cowardly, unreliable, noncommittal, know-it-all, muttered the people around him.
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May 29, 2026 at 6:33 PM
The latest bit of Nanny State nonsense from a govt that hates #EVs? Every electric vehicle has charge scheduling built in. There is absolutely no need for the charger to do this. It will make chargers more expensive for no good reason. #nzpol
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May 11, 2026 at 8:47 AM
The latest bit of Nanny State nonsense from a govt that hates #EVs? Every electric vehicle has charge scheduling built in. There is absolutely no need for the charger to do this. It will make chargers more expensive for no good reason. #nzpol
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March 31, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Help break addiction programming.
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Why I risked prison to add a 'Losing Sound' to poker machines
Poker machines are designed to celebrate wins but stay silent on losses. A new project aims to disrupt that psychological design by introducing a simple losing sound – and to push for legislative refo...
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March 7, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Help break addiction programming.
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March 1, 2026 at 6:06 PM
February 19, 2026 at 5:37 PM
A simple, clear message for anyone struggling with all the pro-Zion propaganda.
December 29, 2025 at 6:46 AM
A simple, clear message for anyone struggling with all the pro-Zion propaganda.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Nasty nut-job policy centre with Atlas affiliations doing education reform? UK, AU and NZ all simultaneously seeing a need to redo education? What are the odds? #nzpol
This is important reading for #Auspol
30th Oct @jasonclaremp.bsky.social Education Minister is on an Atlas Network partner panel with Stanford from #NZpol and UK Tory self-styled Edu expert. CIS has been fighting for charter schools/academies. www.cis.org.au/event/reform...
30th Oct @jasonclaremp.bsky.social Education Minister is on an Atlas Network partner panel with Stanford from #NZpol and UK Tory self-styled Edu expert. CIS has been fighting for charter schools/academies. www.cis.org.au/event/reform...
November 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Nasty nut-job policy centre with Atlas affiliations doing education reform? UK, AU and NZ all simultaneously seeing a need to redo education? What are the odds? #nzpol
Don't make Halloween macabre. Tell Amazon: Stop the trinket trade with the painted woolly bat! action.eko.org/a/painted-wo...
Save the painted woolly bats
UPDATE: eBay has banned the sale of painted woolly bats on its platform! Now let's keep up the pressure to make sure Amazon follows suit.------Painted woolly bats are selfless little forest guardians,
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October 25, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Don't make Halloween macabre. Tell Amazon: Stop the trinket trade with the painted woolly bat! action.eko.org/a/painted-wo...
What do you know #nzpol? Luxon gets his instructions from the same place this guy does.
Mike Johnson: "We said, 'don't sit on your couch and play video games'- by the way, also not a talking point. There was an AEI study, I think one of the organizations that polled this, and most of these young men who are not working are sitting around literally playing video games. Get back to work"
October 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What do you know #nzpol? Luxon gets his instructions from the same place this guy does.
Reframing hype around AI will help us understand the why of its sudden and undeserved popularity.
October 1, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Reframing hype around AI will help us understand the why of its sudden and undeserved popularity.
Don’t drink the water! New Zealand’s rural community should be turning their backs on the farmers when they come into town. They are poisoning our water and poisoning us. #fonterra #nzpol #nztourism www.rnz.co.nz/news/country...
Country's largest study into drinking water nitrates reveals rural freshwater at risk
Canterbury, Waikato and Southland had the highest amounts of contamination.
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October 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Don’t drink the water! New Zealand’s rural community should be turning their backs on the farmers when they come into town. They are poisoning our water and poisoning us. #fonterra #nzpol #nztourism www.rnz.co.nz/news/country...
#nzpol any lessons for us here?
Helsinki hasn't had a traffic fatality in a year: "Helsinki's current traffic safety strategy, covering 2022–2026, is nearing completion. It has focused on improving safety for children, youth, pedestrians and cyclists with safer crosswalks and smarter intersection design."
Helsinki goes a full year without a traffic death
A city traffic engineer credits the success to lower speed limits and smarter design.
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July 31, 2025 at 3:20 AM
#nzpol any lessons for us here?
Aotearoa / New Zealand now has highest youth suicide rate in the world. Very sad news and an awful result of the brutal stupidity and narrow minded cultures that thrive here.
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'More needs to be done' to reverse dire well-being ranking
Aotearoa has been ranked last in the world for child and youth mental health in the latest UNICEF report.
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May 15, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Aotearoa / New Zealand now has highest youth suicide rate in the world. Very sad news and an awful result of the brutal stupidity and narrow minded cultures that thrive here.
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Libs: Wait for the prepolls to come in!
May 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Libs: Wait for the prepolls to come in!
I'm so pleased that the Greens are making my views appear conservative. Totally weird that anyone could think that the ALP, LNP occupy "middle ground" positions.
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#AusPol #AusVotes share.votecompass.com/PIdTdfyDqEd6...
My Vote Compass Results - 2025 Australian Election
Vote Compass calculated my alignment with the candidates running in the 2025 Australian election. Try it for yourself!
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May 2, 2025 at 2:38 AM
I'm so pleased that the Greens are making my views appear conservative. Totally weird that anyone could think that the ALP, LNP occupy "middle ground" positions.
#AusPol #AusVotes share.votecompass.com/PIdTdfyDqEd6...
#AusPol #AusVotes share.votecompass.com/PIdTdfyDqEd6...
NZ Health Minister demands the “flat earth” morality led theory of biology be used in all communications. There are only two sides, she explained, to bureaucrats and scientists. #nzpol
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Coalition directs Health NZ to stop saying 'pregnant people'
Associate Health Minister Casey Costello has told the agency to use "clear language" and that "only women and people of the female sex can get pregnant".
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April 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
NZ Health Minister demands the “flat earth” morality led theory of biology be used in all communications. There are only two sides, she explained, to bureaucrats and scientists. #nzpol
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This isn’t either/or. It’s neither/ nor.
April 1, 2025 at 8:21 AM
This isn’t either/or. It’s neither/ nor.