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The Workplace relations law was always a watered down meaningless bit of nothing that simply took the Union movement back 10 years to before National had stripped them bare. There isn’t anything modern or empowering about this legislation, it is a whitewash lip service to the union moment to look like something has been done when really very little has changed.
At some stage NZ is going to be forced to pick sides between America and China and the side we should pick is our own.
…how will be protect our fishing stocks? How will we protect the shoreline? How will we respond to extreme weather emergencies?
…so National actually started the process to signing up to this UN migration pact which they are now demanding to pull out of?
Simon Bridges Leadership is now on life support, the damage he caused himself and the Party by amputating JLR will have come to nothing if it failed to do that which it had sought – to silence the bloody leaker!
…the low ratings and threat of being rolled this summer has lit a fire under Bridges and he is pulling stunt after stunt, because he’s got nothing to lose now.
This is still coming across like every Millennial complaint, a micro aggression conflated to war crime levels where the lens of subjective pain trumps all objective rationality.
This is an act of meaningless desperation by an irrelevant leader desperately trying to stay relevant.
When you consider only 324 documents out of 17 000 have been released, who is bering protected here?
…so commercial fishing pay Shane a big donation and Shane cuts back on oversight of the commercial fishing industry.
Doesn’t that smell fishy?