29-10-2022, 10:23 AM
(28-10-2022, 10:52 AM)king1 Wrote:(28-10-2022, 10:24 AM)Lilith7 Wrote: Not sure if he's trying to show that he's just a worker, just one of the people, just like everyone else - or perhaps worse, that any McDonalds worker can, if they work hard enough, one day become leader of the National party.![]()
I read it as a cautionary tale of how those with wealth and means become so out of touch with reality that they believe they are relatable to the very people they need to stay put for them to have their wealth and means
Well then - perhaps a mandatory 3 months or so living & working on the lowest income every year they're in the beehive might help keep them grounded & in touch with reality.

in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)