This was a great interview but Lisa Owen need a lesson in finance with her lines of "there's no money tree" BS and "we can't borrow anymore" faux outrage. Well Lisa, we don't need to "borrow", our govt can just print the money and then tax the rich.

So no cost saving at all then, just shifting of the goal posts. Who will carry the cost of the next debacle? Those struggling to insure their homes already. Is there not a single MP amongst them that has any form of competent and ability to think? #nzpol

But it doesn't have the capacity to line the pockets of donors.

We will hopefully find out as this was referred to the Chief Archivist to investigate. I didn't even know such a role existed.

His attack on ANZ CEO was very telling as it came only days after info came to light about how much of a tax free gain he received when selling one of his properties.

This is a very good interview where Ganesh Nana explains why govt debt is much less worrying than private debt. Share with as many people as you can and can someone please educate Nicola Willis about it? #nzpolyoutu.be/8FJDd0PsGaM?...

Economist: NZ's private debt more worrying than Govt's borrowing | Q+A 2024

YouTube video by Q+A with Jack Tame

All I hear around is councils, experts, communities objecting to this increase, so who TF asked for it? #nzpol

It's not even $3b. That's a number they plunked out of thin air or some other body part as Dr Ayesha Varrell so eloquently put it.

The only manufacturing going on in Aotearoa at the moment is crises manufacturing by the govt. #nzpol

The level of incompetency is simply mind boggling. #nzpol