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might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - king1 - 02-12-2023

https://www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/301019123/sir-ian-taylor-the-unintended-consequences-of-the-new-government


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - Praktica - 03-12-2023

Too late - unless something unexpected happens we're stuck with these useless, ignorant idiots.


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - Oh_hunnihunni - 03-12-2023

Give them enough rope...

Q&A this morning gave a delicious example of the incompetence of the incoming... And that from an experienced MP. It is not just Winston who can step in it...


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - Lilith7 - 03-12-2023

A swift google brings results...


https://www.ultraropes.co.nz/

https://nautilusbraids.co.nz/about/#:~:text=Nautilus%20Braided%20Ropes%20is%20a,varying%20sizes%2C%20construction%20and%20colour.


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - Lilith7 - 04-12-2023

I have to say though, it isn't often any govt admits to having got something wrong. They usually prefer to just bluster & hope that whatever it is fades away quickly, but to their credit this govt has been honest. That in itself is slightly worrying, due to being such a novelty...


Luxon has he says 'used an incorrect figure', having siad ther'd be just ONE tobacco selling shop in Northland. The reality is 35 will be selling tobacco....yep, definitley an 'incorrect figure'....

https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/12/03/we-got-it-wrong-pm-luxon-admits-tobacco-store-claim-wrong/


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - king1 - 04-12-2023

only because there is no subjectivity involved.

When he admits encouraging NZers smoking to fund tax cuts is completely immoral then I might give him some kudos...


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - Oh_hunnihunni - 04-12-2023

He hasn't admitted they were wrong. He used weasel words to avoid doing that.


RE: might be a bit of buyers remorse kicking in for some - Lilith7 - 04-12-2023

(04-12-2023, 11:34 AM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: He hasn't admitted they were wrong. He used weasel words to avoid doing that.

NOOO!!! A politician,using weasel words & failing to admit inaccuracy - whoever would have thought... Big Grin Big Grin Rolleyes