…our collective generosity with these wage subsidies was to ensure vulnerable workers weren’t dumped onto the street, what we saw was the wealthy and ideologically hypocritical stampede towards money that was never supposed to be used or abused by them…
SIMON BRIDGES and his supporters (witting and unwitting) aren’t quite chanting “Lock her up!” Not yet anyway. But they’re headed in that general direction.
It’s hard not to feel a certain pleasure at the death of New Zealand hyper tourism.
Our consent to a Police State for a virus the vast majority of us won’t die or suffer from is not endless, and to believe otherwise is a grotesque misreading of our compliance.
We can’t entice migrant workers here, have them exploited by unscrupulous bosses and then tell them to piss off back home.
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND: that’s the number of jobs likely to be lost as New Zealand’s tourist industry collapses.
I didn’t really want to talk about Tova, but Stuff decided to…
There are two ways to look at this new announcement by the Wellington Bureaucracy…
Bridges can demand daily reflections to level 2 all he likes, unfortunately for him, the virus (like the majority of NZ), doesn’t listen to the Leader of the National Party.
…folks, this isn’t geek boy political point scoring, this actually matters.
