Posts by merc
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OnPoint: Student Loans are Loans (Duh.), in reply to Rob Stowell,
Well business people know best, monetise welfare with a special group over and above the existing department, same for Christchurch...oh wait I see a pattern here.
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Joyce has the solution, http://www.nzherald.co.nz/opinion/news/article.cfm?c_id=466&objectid=10806103
Best headline ever. -
Proving that having shares in govt. backed monopolies requires forethought, http://www.nzherald.co.nz/television/news/article.cfm?c_id=339&objectid=10806247
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Hard News: Disrupting the Television, in reply to Russell Brown,
Ah stuff it let's just cut out the middle persons and give them a 100 million tax break, some free cgi and cut-rate extras.../it's a mashup/
Joyce and Key could stitch this deal together in a casino minute, using the F.B.I. to enforce it. -
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I'd really like to see all MP's forced to open up their trust funds, or at least make all trusts forced open. If Banks goes, Key must go too /my bias showing/ logic demands it /insert money trail here/.
Wooosh, there they go.
Anyone else noticed the newspaper writers getting very nervous today? -
Hard News: #JohnDotBanks and all, in reply to 3410,
"The hotel room was so expensive I even paid for it with my wife's credit card."
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Do you pay tax on a political donation? Is it coded to IRD as a political donation? Do you have to keep a paper trail of how a political donation is spent?
Is there some forensic accounting needing to be done here? Do the politicians who receive donations have guidelines as to how it must be spent? -
Hard News: #JohnDotBanks and all, in reply to Sofie Bribiesca,
That is probably what the Police can let him off with. Reasonable doubt
Until he rings the guy up to thank him for his donation.
Question to Banks; did you ring Dotcom and thank him for his donation? -
Hard News: Reputation and remuneration, in reply to Rich of Observationz,
I wouldn't :-) Also you missed the "if".