Political Caption Competition
National Party Boot Camps and children in ankle bracelets – Chris Luxon’s vision for NZ
National Party Boot Camps and children in ankle bracelets – Chris Luxon’s vision for NZ

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A right boot, eh. Perhaps it’s an omen.
There’s man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
Samuel Beckett
A camp where entrants breaking away from school could apply to become a part of a six-month team where a young one lived away from home in a a comfortable, plain house, had good meals, and kept to a reasonable schedule, some social time every week, learned a saleable skill, had training to join a sports team for fun games, and made bonds with all in the camp. If they passed a basic level for one or all the abilities, they would get help to get into work experience for six months and get a permanent job and be put on an A list for getting employment at good rates, and could recommend a family member or friend into the Plan. National loves gumboots more than young men needing help and a role model of a doer with a good attitude, rather than a manager and manipulator.
Gumboot Friday – stick one up a Luxon orifice and support the cause. No boot camp for our kids. Where’s Judeath and her knives?
These boots are made for walking
and that’s just what I do
Every day I wear these boots
I’m walking in a U