OPINION: In principle all problems can be fixed, but they require a dramatic reengineering of the economy.
Hidesight: Bold claims demand good evidence and reason.
Hidesight: And the ‘improvements’ may not even work.
Hidesight: Greenpeace offers only wishful thinking as a substitute for oil and gas.
Hidesight: I know people can yell and scream for their own emotional shortcomings but, again, so what?
Hidesight: Looking back it would make no sense to arrest development back in Caesar’s day. It makes no sense now.
Hidesight: Landlords will still need to pass costs on to tenants.
Hidesight: De-industrialise. Immediately. It may be too late!
Hidesight: The working group celebrates the rich having to pay more, seemingly completely unaware of the difference between the legal and economic incidence of a capital gains tax.
Hidesight: Once upon a time Winston Peters could be relied on to complain about appalling immigration decisions.