Why the National-Green Government idea is a desperate joke
There is more chance of me becoming the next leader of the ACT Party than the Greens going with fucking National.
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
There is more chance of me becoming the next leader of the ACT Party than the Greens going with fucking National.
I’ve communicated briefly with Jacinda, I’ve spoken to some of the leading members of Labour’s negotiating team and I can assure you all, any suggestion Labour are just going to roll over and allow NZ First to go to National without a fight is utterly wrong.
Jacinda can offer Winston legacy, Bill can offer him baubles. What Winston chooses will become his political epitaph.
It doesn’t matter that you got the largest Party vote, what matters is if you can get 51% in Parliament, if you can’t do that, then you can’t pass legislation.
In 2014, NZers shrugged over dirty politics & mass surveillance lies & voted in National to protect their speculative property bubble wealth, so as a progressive, to be where we are with Labour + Greens + NZ First being the majority, that’s a major victory.
Negotiating a Government requires extreme skill and the way you start will be the way you run.
Seeing as Paula Bennett has a history of abusing her position to get personal information of beneficiaries and making them public, how did she get people’s phone numbers to text them?
The very first thing the Labour Party needs to do is push for mass sackings within the Public Service so that these sadists can be flushed out of the system. Yes the policy is abusive but this is a toxic culture problem as well.
After original claims that Kauri poachers were involved in damaging Auckland’s oil line as ‘fake news’ MPI have admitted that there were Kauri poachers in the area…
The National Government are as dependent on their Chinese friends as the entire economy now has become.