On a scale of 1-6, what Chlöe Swarbrick are you today?
#nzpol #nzclimate
Tim
Interesting account on TikTok, presenting itself as 'grassroots'. Given history of astroturfing in NZ drugfoundation.org.nz/news-and-rep... no surprise that individuals associated with it in the past, again very active, are likely to ramp up efforts in the lead up to Nov's general election. #nzpol
Study of ~700 videos on this account very clearly bring out that it isn't a 'grassroots political movement' by any stretch of imagination. The account is in effect a propaganda channel for NZ First, and Winston Peters. #nzpol
❤️ Chlöe Swarbrick
Would make an amazing PM
Nicola’s “every indicator will be great next year” assertions are giving Trump-sharpie vibes
#nzpol
Awful truth, unknown to 99% of the population...
NZ Govt adopted an economic management model in the 1980s that MAKES SURE:
1. We always have tens of thousands of kiwis on the dole.
2. People with work / little work live in abject poverty that keeps them desperate for crap jobs. Why? [🧵 1/n]
NZ’s finance minister says that yes, we COULD get rid of child poverty but would that really be for the best, don’t these children need the dignity of work in the long term
What kind of insane comment is that
Record homelessness and child poverty in Aotearoa and this government is just “ehh”
In a country with an Independent Commission Against Corruption, all the Prime Minister's key staff private email accounts would likely already be subject to a court ordered search warrant and Fonterra would be called in to give evidence. But in NZ...
