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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Right of Centre
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Virtue signalling may be unkindest cut of Covid strategy

OPINION: Great for billboards, terrible for policy outcomes; action required.

Virtue signalling is the practice of publicly expressing sentiments intended to demonstrate one’s good character or the moral correctness of one’s position on a particular issue.

In politics, it makes for great billboards. But is terrible for policy outcomes.

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