Damien Grant
@damienmgrant
Liquidator, Litigator, Libertarian, Libertine.
Why do middle class pakeha wear pounamu and rage against colonialism? Let's find out... youtu.be/UdVTWGKfDMU?si…
The real story about Ardern is that.....she really doesn't matter. stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360770…
You literally stopped Kiwis coming back to NZ
No one should have to leave their country to build a future. Labour will be focused on rebuilding opportunity here at home while easing the pressure households are feeling right now.
Great to see @damienmgrant's column in Stuff following his interview with @Musa_alGharbi during our tour last week. 💬 stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360762…
The moment that an inmate realises the system isn't out to get him is the moment the inmate has an opportunity to turn a corner. youtube.com/watch?v=f8F71Q…
Why does a university not produce entrepreneurs? youtube.com/watch?v=UdVTWG…
Dear world: that so many of you not only failed to stand by us but repeated and amplified the lies of those who would do us grievous harm is something I never expect to fully understand .
What would happen if we eliminated the bottom 90% of academics? @Musa_alGharbi explains youtube.com/watch?v=UdVTWG…
Interesting read. I read Musa Al-Gharbi’s book “We Have Never Been Woke” over summer and it was fascinating. He wrote about the rise of knowledge workers called Symbolic Capitalists. Those who work with data, not their own capital, to earn a living, but whose own value is…
What drives the offspring of the muddling classes to adorn themselves with pounamu lanyards and woke ideology? I look to an American sociology professor, and Malcolm X, for answers. stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360762…
Exciting. A new dam in the South island, a refining plant up north, expanding Glenbrook... So much potential...
#BREAKING: We’ve just announced we are starting work on $6 billion worth of projects, including new roads, hospitals, and schools – creating thousands of jobs across the country.
What drives the offspring of the muddling classes to adorn themselves with pounamu lanyards and woke ideology? I look to an American sociology professor, and Malcolm X, for answers. stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360762…
I have no objection to a company inviting Mana Whenua to conduct karakia. If it's mutual, but they still want it to be written and enforceable, use a memorandum of understanding or even a contract. But not in a resource consent, under threat of prosecution, fines or imprisonment!
From the resource consent for IKEA in Sylvia Park. This is the kind of fluff that ties up consenting processes and makes everything we do slow and costly in New Zealand.
Sean Plunket: theplatform.kiwi/podcasts/episo… Damien Grant: youtube.com/watch?v=UdVTWG… Andrew Urquhart: youtube.com/watch?v=Y0kFLM… Chris Lynch: chrislynchmedia.com/news-items/us-…
It's continuing to be a week of many great conversations on our tour with @Musa_alGharbi with events in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and then Dunedin tonight, plus a host of interviews. Catch up in the comments below! 💬 @theplatform_nz @Kleisthenes2 @damienmgrant
Wow, I’m 15 minutes into your latest podcast and everything that has gone on in New Zealand over the last 20yrs in the managerial class now makes complete sense.