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It's paywalled but you don't need to read the article to guess what he has to say about himself.

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This should be causing alarm bells across this nation. Your healthcare is about to be privatised people.

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It's sickening that we are so beholden to Israel.

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The government has decided against recognising Palestinian statehood, retaining its "when not if" position at the United Nations General Assembly.

Its rationale is that with Hamas in place as the de facto government of the Gaza Strip and no clarity on next steps, there is not a fully legitimate and viable State of Palestine for New Zealand to recognise.

The decision leaves New Zealand with a handful of countries including Singapore, Japan, South Korea and the United States, who have not made the move.

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Evil or idiot? You decide!

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"The books are not improving. And this surplus she talked about today, that's a creative accounting trick. She changed the way the accounts were being measured... she keeps saying they're getting better, it's not true."

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What a pile of crap this evil bastard is.

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Good for them.

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David Seymour of course has full throated support for genocide and mass starvation of Palestinians. He is also a supporter of bombing of any and all Arabs and muslims anywhere in the world.

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Bussy galore gets an MP removed from parliament, possession of actual child porn has no consequences.

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The minister started attacking and berating the nurses and I am sorry that this was the best response available to them. The nurses deserve better.

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If there is any doubt that Seymour and Kirk are cut out of the same cloth this should lay it to rest.

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Helen Clark is at working at the UN could be there for official purposes but what is John Key doing there?

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IIRC NZ First was the first party in NZ to hire conservative thinktanks from overseas. This is their consultants calling the shots.

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