Put me on the board! Put me on the Cadillac board!
Some things sell on their merits alone. Icebreaker. BMW. Wooing Tree Pinot Noir. Sure, they may throw in the occasional discount or sweetener to clear inventory or get over a flat patch, but on the...
View ArticleHere’s what to do about inequality
A recent UMR poll found 50% of us are 'very concerned' about growing inequality, 37% are 'somewhat concerned', and only 13% 'not concerned at all'. Seven out of ten of us believe the gap between rich...
View ArticleWe’ve always been at war with beneficiaries
The Government has introduced a Bill which retrospectively changes the Social Security Act 1964 so as to nullify Crown liability to beneficiaries. It is generally accepted that retrospective...
View ArticleQuick thoughts on the foreign trust lobbying affair
Revelations that the PM's personal lawyer was active in lobbying the Government not to tighten the rules on the sort of foreign trusts fingered in the "Panama Papers" present, as they say, poor...
View ArticlePerhaps Judith Collins needs to slow down just a wee bit
Via RNZ comes a story about Police Minister Judith Collins taking issue in the House with the Police issuing speeding tickets to people who are breaking the speed limit.read more
View ArticleThe only thing stopping you is yourself
On today's RNZ's Morning Report, John Key poured cold water over Wintson Peters' confident assertion that NZ would have an election early in 2017 because the National Government was struggling to hold...
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