Another year, another budget presented by another government where the worst people get handed money that has been stolen from the best people. Instead of this being rightly condemned as wickedness, it is seen as somehow ‘virtuous’ and only right and proper: what I call “The New Zealand Disease”. Frankly
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David Deacon (74) isn’t sure how long he’s been cobbling shoes for, but thinks perhaps 22 years. He says he “knew nothing about shoes” when he started, but trained on the job. “I think I provide a good service.” He says he tried retirement once, but it didn’
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“Do you remember what happened to Flossy?” “You shot him.” “That’s right. It was the kindest thing to do after he’d been run over by that car.” “By your car, Sir.” “Yes, by my car. But that too was an act of mercy when you would remember that
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