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Why Your Vote Matters More Than You Think
Every election season, thousands of Aucklanders choose not to vote. The reasons vary—disillusionment, apathy, confusion—but the result is...
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Oct 42 min read


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Oct 40 min read


Rock The Vote NZ Challenge the Myth of Partnership
Our letter to the Local Government Commission To whom it may concern, I am writing on behalf of Rock The Vote NZ regarding the Local...
Daddy Pig
Oct 31 min read


"Re-imagining our economy"
What does it really mean? When leftists talk about "re-imagining our economy" in the context of city planning and transformation, what do...
Daddy Pig
Sep 131 min read


“I’m Not Into Politics”
Why That Statement Deserves a Second Look By Andrew Crowley, Rock The Vote NZ Party Leader It’s a phrase we’ve all heard—maybe even said...
Daddy Pig
Sep 72 min read


The Power of Buzzwords
How the World Economic Forum Shapes Global Discourse The World Economic Forum (WEF) occupies a unique position in global politics. It is...
Daddy Pig
Sep 64 min read


Smart Cities or Silent Strangulation? Grey Lynn Questions the Agenda
Community Pushback on Auckland Transport plans in Grey Lynn About 25 people gather at a Friday lunchtime meeting in the Labelle Poste...
Daddy Pig
Sep 42 min read


Still Groundhog Day in the Waitemata Local Board
Rock The Vote NZ watches the Waitemata Local Board in action at their monthly public meeting. Sitting in the gallery observing the...
Daddy Pig
Sep 42 min read


Rock The Vote NZ is standing in the Local Body Elections
Rock The Vote NZ Deputy Party Leader, Daymond Goulder-Horobin is standing for the Franklin Local Board in this Local Body Elections Rock...
Daddy Pig
Sep 41 min read


RTV NZ supports the proposed Amendment to AML bill.
RTV NZ Submission on the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Amendment Bill Submission of Rock The Vote NZ Party...
Daddy Pig
Aug 243 min read


“I’m from the Government, and I’m Here to Help”
Why Those Nine Words Still Terrify Us By Andrew Crowley, Rock The Vote Party Leader In 1986, U.S. President Ronald Reagan delivered a...
Daddy Pig
Aug 242 min read


Let us protect our children not by coercion, but by education, ethics, and example.
Rock The Vote NZ Party Submission to the Inquiry into the harm young New Zealanders encounter online Submitted on the 30 th of July 2025...
Daddy Pig
Jul 319 min read


Connectivity Without Compromise: Rethinking Infrastructure in the Public Interest
Rock The Vote NZ Submission to the Infrastructure, development and primary sector national direction Submitted on 28/07/2025 General...
Daddy Pig
Jul 312 min read


Guarding the Gate: Fiscal Fairness and National Sovereignty in Migration Policy
Rock The Vote NZ Party Submission on the Immigration (Fiscal Sustainability and System Integrity) Amendment Bill Submitted on the 28th of...
Daddy Pig
Jul 316 min read


Imagining the Ideal or the Reality
A Critical Reflection on John Lennon’s ‘Imagine' By Andrew John Crowley A Song for a World That Could Be… or Should Be? When John Lennon...
Daddy Pig
Jul 312 min read


A Reasoned Approach to Overseas Investment
Rock The Vote NZ Party Submission to the Overseas Investment (National Interest Test and Other Matters) Amendment Bill Submitted on the...
Daddy Pig
Jul 267 min read


Let volunteers, hunters, and conservationists keep working together without fear of breaking the law
Rock The Vote NZ Party Submission to the Game Animal Council (Herds of Special Interest) Amendment Bill Submitted on the 24 th of July...
Daddy Pig
Jul 262 min read


Rock The Vote NZ Party - Submission to the Inquiry into Ports and the Maritime Sector
Submitted on the 13 th of July 2025 Daymond Goulder-Horobin, Deputy Leader of Rock The Vote NZ Party Summary Rock The Vote NZ Party...
Daddy Pig
Jul 174 min read


“We are all just prisoners here of our own device”
Freedom, Convenience, and the Digital Cage By Andrew Crowley, Rock The Vote NZ Party Leader In a line immortalized by the Eagles in Hotel...
Daddy Pig
Jul 132 min read


Meet the New Boss
Why “Won’t Get Fooled Again” Still Hits Home By Andrew Crowley, Rock The Vote NZ Party Leader When my older brother asked me to record a...
Daddy Pig
Jul 132 min read
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