Remember this: a Government is not like a household or business. It cannot be compartmentalised and treated like a collection of profit and loss centres. 1/3
Join our protest to stop privatisation by stealth and save Health NZ - protests nationwide www.facebook.com/savehealthnz/#nzpol
How come NZers so relaxed about borrowing money to buy a house, renovate the kitchen, upgrade the SUV, and yet balk at the idea of the government doing the same thing for essential infrastructure like hospitals, schools, motorways, high-speed rail…
If the government wants to privatise the health system, we have to demand a referendum. We have to march and get up in their grill. This is not to be slipped in like it is no big deal, it is the biggest of deals. This was not an election policy.
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Today in "Wait, WHAT?" I learned that Gene Wolfe — recondite, abstruse SF/F author Gene Wolfe — invented the machine that makes Pringles potato chips. It's on the company's own FAQ, which also implies his signature mustache may have inspired their ad mascot. www.pringles.com/en-us/faq.html