Today’s face of the day NZ First leader Winston Peters has some positive things to say about New Zealand post the lockdown.
"We can come out of this far more superior…" #Covid_19nz #COVID19 #NewZealand @winstonpeters speaks to @MagicTalkRadio pic.twitter.com/nWp0k3egeM
— New Zealand First (@NZFirstNews) April 1, 2020
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For thousands of Americans who have waited five long years to be seen, heard, and believed, that renewed faith may prove to be the best medicine of all.
New emails show how pandemic preparedness was reframed through a military lens at Davos in 2016, with senior NIH officials drawn into the discussions.
By the time Covid emerged in 2020, many of the global health power players moved seamlessly into roles they had spent years preparing for.
The materials released last week are a result of DNI Gabbard’s yearlong declassification review in support of President Trump’s maximum transparency mandate. This unveiled a clear pattern of suppressing dissent, silencing critics, and burying evidence.
Without public pressure many councils will – like Greater Wellington – treat the minister’s guidance as optional and do nothing.
Next time a politician suggests we stop grovelling to foreign leaders and start putting New Zealand first, perhaps the grown ups in the room could try responding to the actual point. Or they can keep walking into the trap. Either way, NZ First wins.
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Jones told reporters at parliament today his comment was a “colourful expression” and was dismayed by how it had been interpreted.
