(17-12-2022, 11:57 AM)king1 Wrote:(16-12-2022, 06:58 PM)Oldfellah Wrote: He can certainly "trim benefits" for the bludgers that dont deserve it but as for the main benefits of the ordinary person he will leave it alone, dont forget when they get in it will be a National/Act government and who knows maybe Winnie will even join in to make it all the merrier so I dont think he will be getting his own way.
and those bludgers will probably just turn to crime if you deprive them of the meagre support that the benefit provides... How does manufacturing more criminals help our society?
Exactly - people complain (& rightly so) about crime, but don't want to look & address any causes of crime.
A bit like not wanting to get ill, but refusing the medication which would prevent it...
(17-12-2022, 12:31 PM)WalOne Wrote:(14-12-2022, 02:39 PM)king1 Wrote: just watched the questions, I think the PM handled herself fine, not sure what all the hoo-ha is about.I have no time at all for the red fairy princess or what she represents, but in fairness she turned that fiasco into a nice recovery on her part.
Seymour was certainly being aninteresting person.
I think they both did well with that, using it to make money for charity was an excellent move.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)