(21-01-2025, 05:40 PM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: It's called democracy.
Gee - that reminds me of something...
(21-01-2025, 06:54 PM)zqwerty Wrote: You mean until the guys with big bucks here, the monied class from wayback, realized that if they allowed plenty of immigrants into the country that would create a housing shortage and lower the cost of labour, plus all and sundry who owned rentals could raise costs massively and exploit the poorer incoming and also those who needed rentals already here, thus sucking all disposable income out of the system causing our present crisis and using austerity economics to get us back on track haha.
Divisiveness R us....
I sometimes wonder what (resisted temptation to swear profusely!
) Roger Douglas feels now, about what he & his delightful mates imposed on this country - has he any regrets,does he see & understand the harm which was done, or does he refuse to comprehend it - or perhaps worse, is he somehow incapable of comprehending it...Perhaps the type of person who wants to actually take food from hungry kids is incapable of understanding.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)