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	<description>NZ campaign to remove GST from food &#38; tax financial speculation</description>
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		<title>Mana seeks apology from National for misleading voters on tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 21:11:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mana media release Mana is challenging John Key to front up and apologise to New Zealanders for National’s misleading election material about the percentage of tax paid by New Zealanders In their election handouts shoved into every letterbox in the country National claims that three-quarters of New Zealanders now pay a top personal tax rate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I expected more from the Sunday Star Times&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/11/17/i-expected-more-from-the-sunday-star-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Letter to Sunday Star Times by Tax Justice spokesperson Grant Brookes. While campaigning for GST off food in 2008, a NZ Herald reporter interrogated me about the &#8220;impossible&#8221; administrative difficulties it entailed. He was unmoved by the fact that 27 out of 30 OECD countries had exemptions for tax on food at the time. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the Robin Hood Tax &#8211; Tax Justice in New Zealand</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/11/04/introducing-the-robin-hood-tax-tax-justice-in-new-zealand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/11/04/introducing-the-robin-hood-tax-tax-justice-in-new-zealand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Notes from a talk at Occupy Wellington on 29 October, 2011, to coincide with the #RobinHood Global March (http://www.adbusters.org/blogs/adbusters-blog/robinhood.html) by Tax Justice spokesperson &#38; eco-socialist activist GRANT BROOKES The campaign for a Robin Hood Tax began, a little over 18 months ago, with a little-noticed launch in London. Supporters from a handful of British charities, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tax Justice supports &#8220;Robin Hood Tax&#8221; global day of action</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/10/28/tax-justice-supports-robin-hood-tax-global-day-of-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tax Justice media release 28 October 2011 “The Occupy Movement is protesting the injustice of the world’s 99% having to bear the costs of a financial crisis caused by an elite few,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice spokesperson. “The best mechanism for making the super-rich 1% pay is a financial transaction tax, or Robin Hood [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Transaction Tax &#8211; NZ must follow lead of Germany and France</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/financial-transaction-tax-nz-must-follow-lead-of-germany-and-france/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/financial-transaction-tax-nz-must-follow-lead-of-germany-and-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tax Justice media release 18 August 2011 In the wake of the ongoing financial crisis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are prioritising the introduction of a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) in Europe (see Sarkozy, Merkel push new tax, 17 August 2011). “New Zealand needs to get up to speed with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The case for Financial Transaction Taxes in NZ: A FACT SHEET</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/the-case-for-financial-transaction-taxes-in-new-zealand-a-fact-sheet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Produced by Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator This is a working document, please make suggestions to it by emailing vaughangunson@taxjustice.net Last updated 18 August 2011. To download PDF version click here. A hyper-financialised “bubble economy” 1. In 2008, prior to the global financial crisis, world trade in various financial commodities was 74 times higher [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vaughan Gunson interviewed on Newstalk ZB</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/vaughan-gunson-interviewed-on-newstalk-zb/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator, was interviewed on Newstalk ZB by Larry Williams. The questioning focused on the introduction of a Financial Transaction Tax to cover the revenue lost to government from removing GST off food. To listen click here. The interview starts roughly one third into the radio segment.]]></description>
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		<title>Grant Brookes interviewed about Tax Justice on TV3 breakfast news</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/grant-brookes-interviewed-about-tax-justice-on-tv3-breakfast-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/grant-brookes-interviewed-about-tax-justice-on-tv3-breakfast-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grant Brookes, Wellington-based Tax Justice spokesperson, was interviewed on TV3 breakfast news on Tuesday 16 August. To view go to http://www.3news.co.nz/Tax-Justice-petition-to-reach-Parliament-today/tabid/309/articleID/222312/Default.aspx]]></description>
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		<title>“Left parties should come together on tax policy,” says Tax Justice</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/%e2%80%9cleft-parties-should-come-together-on-tax-policy%e2%80%9d-says-tax-justice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/18/%e2%80%9cleft-parties-should-come-together-on-tax-policy%e2%80%9d-says-tax-justice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tax Justice media release 17 August 2011 40,000 signatures calling for GST to be removed from food and a tax placed on financial speculation instead was presented to Parliament on Tuesday 16 August. “We’d like to thank all the New Zealanders who signed the petition,” says Vaughan Gunson, Tax Justice campaign coordinator. “And particularly the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NZ Herald: Tax Justice petition presented to Parliament</title>
		<link>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/17/nz-herald-tax-justice-petition-presented-to-parliament/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nogstonfood.org/2011/08/17/nz-herald-tax-justice-petition-presented-to-parliament/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vaughan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[from NZ Herald 16 August 2011 Inclement weather today did not stop tax campaigners from presenting to Parliament a 40,000-signature petition calling for GST to be removed from food and a tax placed on financial speculation. Tax Justice coordinator Vaughan Gunson had intended to join campaigners from as far afield as Whangarei and Dunedin to [...]]]></description>
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