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Too much ‘caring’ – too little thought

Hidesight: We care. We are kind. Our budget is about wellbeing. We will fix things.

Rodney Hide Wed, 05 Jun 2019

The present government is irksome in so many ways but is most irritating in implying it’s the first-ever government to care.

Its reasoning runs as follows. There’s grief in the world. Government has the power to fix grief. Previous governments didn’t. Ipso facto, they didn’t care.

We

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