Voters punish patronising politicians – and they will do it here too
Hopefully it will throw a much-needed bucket of cold water on growing complacency in the National Party.
A month ago, a senior member of New Zealand’s National government was musing on the probable ripple effect from the UK elections.
Although there wouldn't be a clear correlation, he observed, there are still a great many links between New Zealand Labour and UK Labour, and the anticipated rout
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Voters punish patronising politicians – and they will do it here too
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