The police, Westpac and Hager: Too easy to govern is step too far
We are already to do as we are told – and more than ready to dob in those who don't. And when someone in authority wants something, we give it to them. No questions asked.
Rodney Hide discusses his latest column on NBR Radio and on demand o
Fri, 30 Oct 2015
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Sir Karl Popper thought New Zealand “the best governed country in the world and the most easily governed.” I am not sure he meant it as a compliment.
Certainly, we are already to do as we are told –
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