20-10-2022, 10:49 AM
(19-10-2022, 06:24 PM)king1 Wrote:(19-10-2022, 06:16 PM)Lilith7 Wrote: If the news has it right, the Nats are going to look after those who are struggling; they're being very socially responsible. They're simply going to ask all those wonderfully generous, benevolent people out there, to donate to that particular aim.Did I hear that correctly then on the news?
I'm afraid that I laughed. Apparently, it is entirely true that we get more cynical as we get older...
Essentially the Nats solution to poverty is to essentially setup a GoFundMe page for the citizens of New Zealand - This is going to look good on the world stage...
That seems to be more or less it; I'm sure all those kindly wealthy people just can't wait to donate to those who are far worse off.
Or something....
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)