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Edwards on Politics
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Voters deserve an honest debate during the election campaign

ANALYSIS: The political parties’ behaviour is hardly edifying politics and does little to bolster voters’ confidence in democracy.

Labour leader Chris Hipkins and National leader Christopher Luxon now just have one debate left before election day.

Brent Edwards Thu, 05 Oct 2023

Elections are vital to democracy, but election campaigns are not so much.

In elections people get to cast their votes for the party and candidate of their choice, helping in some way to shape the look of the next Parliament and, through that, of the next government. While an individual vote might

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Brent Edwards Thu, 05 Oct 2023
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