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July 1, 2020
Political Roundup: The Greens’ Zeitgeist poverty and tax action plan

Political Roundup: The Greens’ Zeitgeist poverty and tax action plan

The Greens have shaken up the election campaign with the announcement of their radical poverty and action plan to reform welfare provision and introduce a new wealth tax for millionaires. It’s a big-thinking, controversial policy and has generated a lot of disagreement over how radical it is, whether it could work, and what it might …

April 7, 2020
Political Roundup: Can David Clark really continue as Minister of Health?

Political Roundup: Can David Clark really continue as Minister of Health?

Is David Clark the best possible Minister of Health to be leading New Zealand through the Coronavirus crisis? Confidence in Clark has plummeted with today’s revelation that the Health minister made another recreational trip during the lockdown that appears to breach the Government’s own rules. The Prime Minister has decided not to accept his resignation, …

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