Former Labour Party MP Dame Tariana Turia has described the Government’s treatment of the protesters as an abuse of its powers. She described Speaker Trevor Mallard’s behaviour as bullying and said that she is against the mandates in principle.
She also stated that she has no confidence in Jacinda Ardern. She said that the protesters have a right to be heard and that if she wasn’t as old as she was she would be joining them.
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Profitable businesses are frequently targeted by politicians in an obscene exercise of vote gathering. However, unlike politicians, profitable businesses are absolutely essential to economic prosperity for everyone.
Te Pāti Māori are always straight out of the gate with threats, and so it is more of the same after the Government announced $30 million of cuts to a programme for teachers to learn te reo Māori.
The next two years are shaping up as brutal for Labor.
The Government should be careful it’s not sleepwalking the country into the final act of a disaster decades in the making.
Capitalism developed cheap appliances that literally save lives – the green-left hate them.
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