10@10 for Monday, January 8
How migration really works; Why deposit insurance could increase the power of the big four banks; Inside a local quest for a rheumatic fever vaccine; China's water-fueled rockets; Climate dads
TL;DR: Here’s my pick of the top 10 news, analysis, commentary and data links elsewhere on the morning of Monday January 8, including
Must read of the day: How migration really works The Guardian Hein de Haas
Local scoop of the day: Deposit insurance may ramp up big four banks’ power NZ Herald-$$$ Jenee Tibshraeny
Local deep-dive of the day: Precarious funding for rheumatic fever vaccine effort NZ Herald-$$$ Nicholas Jones
Global scoop of the day: China’s rocket force purge explained Bloomberg-gift
Global deep dive of the day: The rise of climate dads Bloomberg-gift
Op-Ed of the day: Jane Kelsey on another attempt at ‘meta regulation’ RNZ
Column of the day: Simon Wilson in the NZ Herald-$$$ on the Government’s reversal of ‘Road to Zero’ moves.
Substack of the day: Bill McKibben via The Crucial Years on the surging campaign against big LNG plants in America.
Comment thread of the day on The Kākā: Francisco commenting on his migrant experience
Good news story: An ‘Awakenings’ moment Washington Post-gift Richard Sima
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Must read of the day
How migration actually works
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