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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2017, 9:36 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Who is talking about reusing them (well apart from op-shops that are always on the lookout for plastic bags).

I'm talking about re-manufacturing plastic shopping bags, the vast majority of which...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2017, 3:29 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

National to set up new commission to handle public-private partnerships

"Infrastructure spokesman Steven Joyce said PPPs were an effective way of building long-lasting infrastructure more quickly,...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 31st 2017, 8:54 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

You are missing the point. They wouldn't be getting into the environment in the first place if they became a valuable resource.

People wouldn't throw them away if they knew they had a value.
...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 31st 2017, 7:06 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Pretty sure he will go with National :thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 31st 2017, 5:50 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Put a government 5c refund on plastic bags then.

As a kid I used to get one or two pounds pocket money from collecting bottles at exhibitions at Earls Court :thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 31st 2017, 5:14 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

I can't be bothered with the Greens.

They worry about plastic bags while kids in South Auckland still get rheumatic fever. Go figure :(

https://twitter.com/jamespeshaw/status/903059525900541952
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 29th 2017, 8:13 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

According to Stuff "'Jacinda effect' is the best thing to happen to New Zealand"

and

"Kiwis are interested in politics in a way we never were before "

So, our next PM?
But too young...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2017, 7:12 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

So, an income guarantee is going to make youth feel inclusive and worthwhile?

I don't think so...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2017, 6:42 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

All young people should have a job!

Blimey it's not that difficult!

All government departments used to take on cadets and train them into a useful career. No unemployed school leavers....ever!...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2017, 5:22 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Latest statistics show New Zealand youth suicide rate is rising.

Things are going from bad to worse. :ohmy:

Ninety thousand under twenty-fives unemployed is an indictment on NZ's neoliberal...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 25th 2017, 5:21 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Labour have rejected a PPP (private public partnership) for the new Dunedin hospital.

I live in hope for some MMT realism at last... :thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 23rd 2017, 7:14 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Tinker tinker tinker. A little change here, a little change there.
All total bollocks.

No-one mentions the elephant in the room, the SURPLUS and how it impacts negatively on us (well us plebs...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 23rd 2017, 5:42 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Ha Ha :lol:
What were you expecting from a neoliberal party.
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 20th 2017, 5:06 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Public-private partnership so the wealthy can make a profit from public services. :thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 12th 2017, 7:13 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Trying to think of what to say???
But cheers for the comment.
I suppose people sleeping in cars is pretty insignificant really compared to what you have experienced.
The one-third of children...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 12th 2017, 3:13 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

No way would I vote for those twits.
Like most "We have to balance the budget" politicians, they are neoliberal-light (as Bill Mitchell calls them).

Anyway...back to the chain-sawing for me :)
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 12th 2017, 3:05 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Perhaps I would take more notice of criticism if some of you had actually watched the video or had lived through what was an extreme social experiment, the like of which no other western country had...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 11th 2017, 3:19 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Gareth Morgan's TOP campaign launch this afternoon.

He's blaming the baby boomers for all of life's problems :thumbdown:

"The current generation, the baby boomers, may be the first to leave...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 9th 2017, 8:27 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Ardern for PM. I could live with that.

"In just a week Jacinda Ardern has delivered a poll-quake to the New Zealand political scene"
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 8th 2017, 10:10 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

I speak as I find.

Cruelty is cruelty especially when it was enjoyed by the perpetrators.

The criminals were not those receiving benefits, but the government ministers & treasury officials...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 8th 2017, 5:40 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

A few Holier-than-thou types logging in at the mo.

If you'd lived through New Zealand's version of the Pol Pot regime of the early 90's (just minus the executions), you might not be so quick to...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 4th 2017, 5:04 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

I suppose prostitution was an option for her.
A mother will do whatever it takes to feed her children.
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 3rd 2017, 11:24 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

This early 90's period in New Zealand was appalling.
I shall never forget the chaos Ruth Richardson caused to the population with her savage benefit cuts.
Tens of thousands of Kiwis left for...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 2nd 2017, 8:42 am
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

You avoided the baby issue then...
Was that a slip-up?
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 15th 2017, 8:00 pm
Replies: 146
Views: 12,642
Posted By LoCarb

Re: General Election NZ

Polling...ah the curse of the British election.
Here in NZ, they only pole Remuera :sneaky:
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