Shes not just leading a country, gushed Facebooks Sheryl Sandberg last year. And its good to see them, albeit slowly, adopting the commonsense point that putting money in the pockets of the least well-off is actually good for the economy. In 2008, Ardern was elected president of the International Union of Socialist Youth, a role that took her around the world. We cannot confront these issues alone, none of us can. (So let us gather with love, in peace, for this family, so that they may truly live again, so that we all may truly live again.). Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's full speech at the opening of the APEC CEO Summit 2021. Already on our list? Jacinda Ardern uses the word comrade 15 times in just 7 minutes Show more 22.09.15 - Question 11 - Jacinda Ardern to the Prime Minister The Kiwi that Soared - At home with New Zealand Prime. In the interests of democracy, we have transcribed his words below. Intro 'Smiling socialist' Jacinda Ardern is trying to 'shut down free speech' Sky News Australia 3.08M subscribers Subscribe 8.1K Share 181K views 4 months ago Everyone should be concerned. These are my notes for the first press conference, she explains. Its been folded in half, and in half again, and again. Will she be speaking to him about his xenophobic rhetoric? The whole thing has already prompted a predictable counterresponse from the New Zealand right, replete with hammer and sickle and Soviet-style lettering. They werent alone: the head of BusinessNZ similarly suggested the government couldve been more generous with its benefit increases. Of course she needed to project New Zealands voice, but her focus was on domestic priorities. Her partner, Clarke Gayford, she smiles, is not impressed. At the UN in New York last September, Ardern made the case for action on climate change, and for kindness and empathy in politics a message amplified by the fact her partner and baby daughter were sitting next to her. Jeremy Corbyns leadership led to a surge in left-wing membership in the UK Labour Party and ongoing wins by the partys socialists in local governments all over the country. I wonder if they get asked the same question. Now Im finding out what every parent finds out: its not about whats possible or whats not, its about making it work. She would boot me a lot., Ardern began her speech that day by casting back a year, when she had asked all of you to hold all of us, and myself, to account. 3. She knows what she wants, she knows where shes going, she fessed this morning and said shes a progressive. She is very vocal. A fortnight after the attack, a national remembrance service is held at Hagley Park in Christchurch, not far from Al Noor Mosque. In other words, Richardson and her allies aimed not just to tinker with select programs but to transform hearts, minds, and what was politically acceptable. Over the past two weeks we have heard the stories of those impacted by this terrorist attack. I think, as leaders, sometimes were unaware of our reach and power, she says. Many predicted that wave would crash on a grumpy rock in the shape of Winston Peters, whose nationalist NZ First (think a hosed-down version of Ukip) held the balance of power after the election. JACINDA ARDERN . That 1991 document had aimed to complete the neoliberal revolution started by Labour itself in the mid-1980s. In this respect, New Zealands 2021 budget looks less like a repudiation of Ruth Richardsons ideology than the furthest left you can go while operating under it. Its nice that Labours not afraid of the word socialist anymore. She doesnt run out of words. Following the Christchurch attacks, Ardern was asked at a press conference if she agreed with Trumps downplaying of the rise of white supremacy. In 2008, Ardern was elected president of the International Union of Socialist Youth, a role that took her around the world. Ardern agrees. She highlighted recent reforms to help disadvantaged Mori, to lift children out of poverty, most notably in the form of a families package that boosted assistance to low- and middle-income families. Here are some of the best-non fiction audiobooks read aloud by the authors themselves. Its decision to stagger the boost means families in need will now be pointlessly deprived of much-needed funds until next year. A responsibility to be the place that we wish to be. Tn koutou katoa. Today, in the most appalling circumstances imaginable, she has the worlds ear. Given Ardern and her comrades had progressive answers to the financial crisis, those answers might now be used to guide us through the turmoil and hardship of post-Covid-19. A crescent moon hangs in the blue sky above. Half a lifetime and seven weeks ago, I watched Ardern as she sat on the porch of Te Whare Rnanga, the Maori meeting house at Waitangi. Understandably the global media paint the. Simple, she says, nodding her head. Even in utero, Neve had made her presence known. If Id been [at home] in Auckland it would have been different, but I didnt have scarves with me. So, what progressive answers to the financial crisis did Ardern and her comrades come up with? We are sitting on sofas in her office on the ninth floor of the Beehive, the circular building that houses the New Zealand government in Wellington. As IUSY we struggle for redistribution between the north and the south and for redistribution between the poor and the rich, because we believe in equality and justice., On the same trajectory, Ardern and her comrades said:Human beings are born with unequal resources available. E rau rangatira m, e ng reo, e ng mana. Its not known if she has ever resigned, so if she is still a member today, that would bring it close to 15 or even as much as 20 years. It felt incredibly sad but completely obvious as well, that there would be those who would be worried. And the budget further tilted economic policy in a trickle-up direction, with beneficiaries losing one-fifth of their income (or as high as one-third for single-parent beneficiaries), even as the rich prospered. Ill just leave it there., But she didnt leave it there, picking up on a thread from our conversation in Waitangi earlier in the week. Does that mean that the clock needs to be reset so everyone is equal again? We would be fools to believe political decisions are primarily evidence based. Nau mai, haere mai ki tnei hui. Jacinda Ardern is transforming New Zealand into a socialist state. They will remain with us forever. The only thing Id say is that, as much as we inherited the Westminster system, we thankfully also have moved to an MMP [mixed-member proportional] system, she said. And we remember, that ours is a home that does not and cannot claim perfection. Following this morning's interview with Jacinda Ardern, hosted by Larry Williams in the absence of Mike Hosking - genuine get-well-soon wishes to Mike - Smith delivered an observation, an. But we can be the nation that discovers the cure., After the service I meet Tofazzal Alam, a Bangladesh-born New Zealander who was in the Linwood mosque when it was attacked. A lot of pumpkin. It just wasnt something she thought about, she said, hardly at all. t Waitangi in early February, I had asked Ardern about the international attention she had attracted for being young, for being a new mother. Very little of what I have done has been deliberate. That was his instinct and it was the right one. E ng mana, e ng reo, e ng rangatira. His views are his own and do not represent Massey University. Someone is killing us. Arderns words and actions have been really important for our community, and for people who have lost loved ones, he says. Not just the postman. The New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and most of those who graduated from the Marxist group the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) are actually followers of Leon Trotsky (1879 -1940). But a closer look at the details shows how Labour plays a central role in that neoliberal order. After completing a communications degree, she worked for a short stint in the Beehive of the last Labour prime minister, Helen Clark, who recalls noticing Arderns promise when she was on a team drafting answers for parliamentary questions. The occasion for this supposed reverse metamorphosis was the highly anticipated budget day, with suggestions that, after three years of treading water, the government was gearing up to announce something major. Ardern was grinning. The Unions focus was human rights and equal opportunities for the worlds children. Arguably, the Government revolves around Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern she calls the shots. It felt very deliberate: was it? Her partner is Clarke Gayfo David Hills new picture book Taking the Lead: How Jacinda Ardern Wowed the World is a treat for both adults and children, exploring the life and career of one of the most popular world leaders with beautiful illustrations by Phoebe Morris. The definition of "comrade" from An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Marxism, Socialism and Communism is as follows: Originally, one who shares the same chamber. Earlier in 2008 Ardern was elected president of the International Union of Socialist Youth. That may not always be the case, but for now were making it work., As for being pronounced a game changer for women, Ardern welcomed the idea she might inspire others, but was eager to present a truthful picture. Hansard (Debates) Also in this . Bunches of flowers, handmade cards and soft toys line the footpath. Leighton Smith has been dispatching stone cold common sense to ZB listeners between breakfast and noon for three decades. IUSY is a massive organisiation and holds consultative status with the United Nations. You just do what feels right.. Were deciding whether I can get away with jandal-wear for the latter part of the afternoon, she confided. Oh, you know, sometimes you want things to be resolved a bit quicker, but I go in knowing I have to have those conversations. It was time to torpedo the status quo, he said, and at 72, he opted to become deputy to a thirtysomething prime minister. She worked only very indirectly for Blair, she said. The reality was that I went down into the shed, pulled out my fishing box and took out some hooks, Gayford told me earlier this year. She was raised a Mormon, but quit the church in her early 20s, principally because of its stance on homosexuality. He is an extremist, she told parliament four days later. But we can be the nation that discovers the cure. Jacinda loves music and briefly worked as a DJ at an Aucklands Laneway Festival and in some record shops. You think of Tony Blairs period, now, and what do people talk about? Download our Taking the Lead word search here! After visiting the USA, Jacinda travelled to England where she worked for British Prime Minister Tony Blair before being chosen as the President of the International Union of Socialist Youth. That article told the story of a leader who was pledging to work harder to address the inequities still faced by New Zealands indigenous people. Theres something very grounding about that. My belief in the humanity of New Zealanders has strengthened. Richardson used several different economic issues including a higher-than-expected deficit forecast and a recent credit-rating downgrade to finish the job, making steep welfare cuts of around 2030 percent the centerpiece of the budget. Jacinda was President of the International Union of Socialist Youth. Of course she needed to project New Zealands voice, but her focus was on domestic priorities. But she is done with that kind of question. It was shortly after 11am and the speeches, from local elders, from politicians, echoed back and forth across the lawn. Violence, and extremism in all its forms, is not welcome here. Those interviews took place in early February, and I followed the prime minister as she commemorated the 1840 signing of New Zealands founding treaty, between the British Crown and the Mori chiefs. Jacinda became the second woman ever elected president of the International Union of Socialist Youth, the world's largest international political youth . Are You Happy Now manages to be both extremely zeitgeisty but also timeless. Shes not putting on an act. I was in a hotel room. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern 17 April 2018, Berlin Kia ora and thank you for the opportunity to join you here today. The information was patchy and it was very difficult to decipher exactly what had happened, she recalls. We have more to do, she said, words she would repeat throughout the day, but I am an optimist. Did they propose ideas that would stimulate the economy so businesses could thrive thereby creating job opportunities? I thought there were none. She was first elected to the New Zealand Parliament in 2008. . I am here to stand alongside you We feel grief, we feel injustice, and we feel anger. She said it wearing a headscarf, an expression of solidarity that sprinted around the world. What would she like to see other nations, other leaders, draw from New Zealands experiences? Trotsky basically designed the blueprint for all of the organised chaos that is occurring in most western societies today. As President, Jacinda got to travel the world even more with meetings in China, Lebanon and Jordan, to name a few. Its heartening to see New Zealands Labour government finally acting on years of pleas and demands to take the popular measure of lifting benefits. Armed police are everywhere. Arderns suggestion was that he could provide sympathy and love for all Muslim communities. The failure of socialism can be traced to its neglect of these three . Twice a minute. Richardson likewise complained about the excessive size of government spending, and she saw the cuts as a statement about the types of lives people should be encouraged to lead, she would later say: ones of independence and self-reliance. The fact that welfare rolls were only as full as they were because of the economic misery created by the preceding round of neoliberal reforms didnt seem to matter. I occasionally go to events which may have quite a bit of profile and pressure around them. New Zealand PM addressed a crowd of thousands who had gathered for a memorial service at Hagley Park two weeks after the mosque attacks. The sun was beating down and Neve, in a blue bonnet and spotted dress, clucked away happily. To see people from across society, people who maybe have never even known anyone who goes to a mosque, come out with the flowers and the donations and say: this is not the New Zealand we know and love.). But, otherwise, I dont tend to draw parallels. She paused. The New Zealand "Socialists" Who Govern Like Neoliberals By Branko Marcetic Since releasing its budget substantially boosting welfare last week, leading figures in New Zealand's Labour Party have been painting themselves as socialists overturning the country's neoliberal order. When I had the all-clear to go down on Saturday, I asked a friend if they had something for me to borrow. Thenprime minister Jim Bolger aimed to arrest New Zealands drift from work to welfare, end what he believed was permanent dependency on the state, and achieve a permanent and substantial reduction in the financial and human cost of welfarism.. Together with the right-wing parties attempt at parliamentary red-baiting, its the logical next step for New Zealands conservative MPs, who have tried to dent prime minister Jacinda Arderns stunning popularity with a series of unsuccessful and increasingly lame talking points cribbed from the US Republican Party, from fearmongering about a UN migration pact, to attacks on wokeness, to race-baiting. We didnt even know a confirmed toll. And so I see that there was a weight of expectation there. The level of detail that she has to absorb, and is able to retain, blows my mind. Bring it on. Im a socialist! piped up Tukituki MP Anna Lorck at one point. To the global community who have joined us today, who reached out to embrace New Zealand, and our Muslim community, to all of those who have gathered here today, we say thank you. Jacinda Ardern, former Young Labour president and political advisor, has just been elected president of the International Union of Socialist Youth - a group encompassing socialist, social democratic and Labour Party youth organisations from more than 100 countries. Instead, Ardern and her comrades stated: Redistribution will lead to more financial stability and justice. In the shoe.. But he will, when I speak, be nameless.) There was none of the bellicose, war-footing political rhetoric that so often stalks terrorist attacks. Well, considering no night last week finished before midnight and some mornings started before five for her, I can understand, he replies. Not so much, Ardern says. Act of exraordnry violence. So, no, I didnt really think about that, either., Later, it was suggested to her that it was an important symbol of solidarity with Muslim women in New Zealand, who felt unsafe. Towards the end of her Waitangi speech, she had quoted Michael Savage, the venerated Labour statesman who led the party to government for the first time in 1935: We dont claim perfection, but what we do claim is a considerable advance on the past. Its a line that Ardern had rolled out in at least three big recent speeches, and felt, in part, like a plea to dial down the Jacindamania a call to pragmatism. Read the story being discussed on Jesse Mulligans show on Radio New Zealand on 17 May 2018. I pointed this out when we met again in Auckland, and Ardern leaned back with a sigh, knowing where this was going. Incoming prime minister Jacinda Ardern says capitalism has been a "blatant failure" in New Zealand when measured by child poverty.. Ardern is the former head of the International Union of Socialist Youth so it is no surprise that our new Prime Minister thinks capitalism is a blatant failure. 2. Just a few months later it was revealed that the prime minister was pregnant. Appointed as New Zealand's Prime Minister in 2017, Jacinda Ardern has been described as an iron fist in a velvet glove. From the thousands at vigils to the 95 year old man who took four buses to attend a rally because he couldnt sleep from the sadness of seeing the hurt and suffering of others. Jacinda Ardern following a gathering for congregational Friday prayers and two minutes of silence for victims of the twin mosque massacre, in Christchurch on March 22, 2019. Maybe with your sincerity, not your smile, suggested the photographer. Richardsons budget radically overhauled housing policy, scrapping programs that supported homeownership, replacing income-based rents with market-based ones for state housing, and sold off the governments $2.4 billion worth of mortgages that had helped struggling families buy their first homes. I just thought about sentiments, and what I thought needed to be conveyed., Ardern has been at pains to say that what happened on 15 March is not her story, but one that belongs to the victims and their families, to the injured, to Muslim communities, to Christchurch. The alternative option is that we come out and say, for instance, on child poverty, that weve got these really minimalist targets. You just have to. What would she like to see other nations, other leaders, draw from New Zealands experiences? Or do we all need to have the exact same amount of income and wealth? What would it take to really reverse the Mother of all Budgets and its malignant legacy? (I spoke to Clark a few days after the Christchurch attack, and she told me Arderns response had resonated because it was authentic. It was a tough choice between being a clown (because they have so much fun) or a scientist (like her big sister Louise), but when she realised her passion for helping others, Jacinda chose politics. If anyone out there has a better photo let us know! And one of the first high-profile fights it picked with its newly gained political capital was with public-sector workers and the union that represents them, whom it tried to hit with a pay freeze. she was elected president of the International Union of Socialist Youth. She wooed the world with talk of kindness and compassion, while at home ruling like a dictator. This interview was due to go to press the day the news of the Christchurch attacks emerged. And it took aim at New Zealands old-age pension system, raising the retirement age from sixty to sixty-five and freezing payments for two years. Her opponents sneered that it was all just stardust, but the party surged on a wave of Jacindamania. She had just seen her partner return to his spot in the third row of plastic seating with Neve propped up on his knee, having just had a nappy change in the back seat of a car around the corner. The budget was so toxically unpopular that the National Party just barely clung on to a majority, thanks only to the distortions of New Zealands electoral system, and soon removed Richardson from her position, reversing some emphasis on some of her budgets provisions. And then I came here and was met with this simple greeting. Labour refuses to implement a wealth tax or otherwise raise taxes on the rich, while continually placing more and more of the burden on consumers through regressive consumption taxes. Since releasing its budget substantially boosting welfare last week, leading figures in New Zealands Labour Party have been painting themselves as socialists overturning the countrys neoliberal order. It had just gone 2pm, and a wall of the meeting room was lit in horizontal lines, stencilled through Venetian blinds. So I actually think that, in New Zealand, we do things our own way.. Thats it. Pressure was mounting over a failure to meet targets on a flagship house-building scheme. Jacinda Ardern, in full Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern, (born July 26, 1980, Hamilton, New Zealand), New Zealand politician who in August 2017 became leader of the New Zealand Labour Party and then in October 2017, at age 37, became the country's youngest prime minister in more than 150 years. Lets do this, went the slogan. But even when we had no words, we still heard yours, and they have left us humbled and they have left us united. He has forgiven the man who did it. Subscribe today to get it in print! The end of Ruthenasia, cheered the Labour-aligned Standard, referring to the nickname given to the brutal austerity program initiated by Richardsons budget. Its intuitive. New Zealand's third female PM, and at 37 our youngest leader since Edward Stafford in 1856, Jacinda Ardern had the most meteoric rise to power of any New Zealand PM - three months prior to being sworn in, . Ardern is wearing a traditional Mori cloak and, even before she begins speaking, is given a standing ovation. Sometimes, what youre promoting are things like wellbeing, these ambitious but intangible things. She doesnt want to lower the bar, to be someone who only has regard to political measures of success and says, Well, Im only going to set these ambitions, and talk in this way, because I dont want to be judged harshly for not having achieved them., When Ardern was made leader of the Labour party in 2017, she and Gayford were struggling to start a family. Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern completed a Bachelor of Communication Studies in Public Relations and Political Science at Waikato Management School from 1999 to 2001. . But I said what I needed to say., I try again. Later the same year she returned to New Zealand to campaign full-time during the 2008 election and became New Zealand's youngest MP. Toby Manhire is the editor of New Zealand online magazine the Spinoff. The 2009 union meeting is relevant not just because Ardern was president, but because the official resolutions outlined progressive answers to the financial crisis aka the global financial crisis or GFC. It had just gone 2pm, and a wall of the meeting room was lit in horizontal lines, stencilled through Venetian blinds. A member of the Labour Party, she has been the member of Parliament (MP) for Mount Albert since 2017.. Born in Hamilton, Ardern grew up in Morrinsville . After returning to New Zealand the 28-year-old entered . The result was what youd expect: poverty and hunger persistently rose while wealth inequality dramatically widened, with Richardsons beloved government surpluses built predominantly on the back of often poor families. The strength of capitalism can be attributed to an incentive structure based upon the three Ps: (1) prices determined by market forces. If there are words that proved defining, they were those spoken by 71-year-old Haji-Daoud Nabi, who moments before being shot dead addressed the gunman from the door of Al Noor mosque, saying: Hello, brother.. Let that be the legacy of the 15th of March. Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern (born July 26, 1980), also known as Aunty Cindy or simply Cindy, or Jabcinda is the far-left socialist globalist agnostic former Prime Minister and dictator of New Zealand.She served as Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour Party from 2017 to 2023, and is the second elected and third overall female Prime Minister of New Zealand after Helen Clark and the second . Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. I am especially grateful to be hosted by FES. But rather than just throw people off welfare, Richardson replaced the very ideas that underpinned it. No friend of free speech, she had little regard for public opinion and no respect for those with a contrary view. The co-creators of Hero of the Sea interview each other about writing, illustrating and their latest collaboration. Shes changing the game. Comforting a mourner at Kilbirnie mosque in Wellington. Jacinda loved living on the orchard in Murupara and learned to drive a tractor before she could drive a car! Socialism is based on the theory that incentives don't matter! On the front are a series of notes, scrawled in Arderns rounded handwriting, growing more hurried and less legible as they cross the page. Accordingly, to understand Arderns political ideology it is important to revisit 2008, when she entered Parliament as a Labour list-MP. We know we need to act, she had told them. This is especially so outside New Zealand. Opinion. There was a real sense of hope at the time Blair was elected, she continued, because people were ready for things to be done differently. She had, though, seen the shooters manifesto, the 74-page screed he posted online. Now, whether you agree with her political philosophy is where the difference lies. The exact number of years Jacinda Ardern was a member of the radical hard left group the International Union of Socialist Youth is unknown, but given she turned 20 in 2001, its likely to be around 10 years. We each hold the power, in our words and in our actions, in our daily acts of kindness. When she was made leader of the Labour party, with weeks to go before the 2017 election, the campaign was built around a self-described relentlessly positive outlook. Here are a few things you might not have known about the leader of New Zealands Labour party: Jacinda was born in Hamilton on 26 July 1980 and her family then moved to Murupara, where Jacindas father Ross worked as a policeman. The prime minister was deep in conversation with her press secretary when she arrived for the formal part of our interview at Waitangi in February. Appointed as New Zealand's Prime Minister in 2017, Jacinda Ardern has been described as an iron fist in a velvet glove. Previously the youngest Prime Minister, it appears she has run out of energy right when public opinion is turning on her beloved Labour Party. We never have been. The word progressive is a dirty word, to be blunt, in my philosophy. I will always strive for better. The worlds are in very close proximity. 1:30 PM 'I don't have enough in the tank,' complained 42-year-old Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Labours guarded but seemingly genuine attempt to try on the socialist label could be a positive step if it helps further demystify the word, particularly in a country still stumbling around in the hungover haze of a decades-old neoliberal binge. By then, I had interviewed Ardern twice already: after a breakfast meeting at an Auckland hotel, and a few days earlier at Waitangi, on the northern tip of the North Island. I was born one and politics has not beaten it out of me yet. A week ago, I asked her if the Christchurch attack had affected this optimism. But I am pragmatic about how much time that sometimes takes. The optimism tends to win out. After completing a communications degree, she worked for a short stint in the Beehive of the last Labour prime minister, Helen Clark, who recalls noticing Arderns promise when she was on a team drafting answers for parliamentary questions. It was naturally what you would do. Not quite. OPINION: It is important to understand political ideologies because they provide a lens into the underpinning beliefs and values that guide political goals and decision-making. Once every 30 seconds. Simple words, spoken by the bereaved and everyone I met who has been affected by this attack. In the hours after the attack, in which an Australian-born white-supremacist shot dead 50 unarmed people in two mosques, Ardern said that this was an act of terrorism. They were stories of those who were born here, grew up here, or who had made New Zealand their home. 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