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The Public Service Isn’t a Welfare Scheme
Some quick thoughts on the public service reforms.
Willis Takes Another Swing At Winston And Misses Badly
This is shabby politics from Willis. Attacking Peters yet again because she can. It is all too obvious. She is building a case to have a crack at Luxon when the polls do not improve for National.
Good Oil General Debate
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Face of the Day
Regulation Minister David Seymour said the mapping exposed decades of overlap and complexity, revealing a “twisted spaghetti of regulators” that drives up costs, creates long delays, and weakens accountability.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… quondam (adjective) - : former, sometime Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Looking for an unusual and creative way to say "former"? Quondam (which came to English in the 16th century from Latin quondam, meaning "at one time" or "formerly") certainly fits the
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
Wednesday Weapons
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Nicola Willis and the public sector - she really needs an axe
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