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Fake New Zealand

2 February 2019

9:00 AM

2 February 2019

9:00 AM

That sleeping giant, the public, is waking up this side of the Tasman, but late to redress the reality that the damage done to what was once called ‘God’s own country’, has largely been due to political leadership. The links between agenda-driven legislation, ignorance and incompetence are increasingly under scrutiny.

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