How can we lift standard of political debate in NZ?
Politics: Being honest is often problematic for politicians.
Brent Edwards
Thu, 08 Jul 2021
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Politics is often described as a ‘blood sport’ and, in many ways, that is how the media covers it – as a sport.
In turn, politicians – always looking to the next election – behave in a way determined to win public support. Inexplicably, they often don’t get that a short-term
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Brent Edwards
Thu, 08 Jul 2021
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