Posts by Keir Leslie
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I reckon if you walked into any gardening store in NZ and asked around enough you could meet a guy that'd sell you some seedlings...
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Do they? Does it work? Are those countries rich, developed nations? Does it work in the long run, not just while the subsidises last? How often does it fail, and you don't notice?
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In fact we can't pick winners. It's all well and good to talk about the need to stop subsidising bad things, but the jump to `let's subsidise my pet industry' is all too swift.
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To be fair, ECan was dysfunctional, especially on water issues. Something needed to be done.
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Graeme -- how about the installation of commissioners at ECan primarily to increase water allocation? That's a change that has had negative implications for water quality and usage.
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And, just to be clear, this isn't some kind of right-wing nonsense, here's Matt McCarten making the same point.
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Yay for moderately sexist innuendo!
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Hard News: Triangulated by Fools, in reply to
Except no one thinks that; there is no such discourse. It is a strawman. My strawman, on the other hand, is called the New Lynn LEC.
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Hard News: Triangulated by Fools, in reply to
No, I mean the actually disconnected-from-reality insistence that Cunliffe has done nothing wrong at all whatsoever why would the nasty David Shearer pick on that lovely lovely man isn't Mike Smith an arsehole?
Please don't play the `oo you just don't like left-wing stances' card here.
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The Standard actually terrifies me. They appear to be about as reality-based as the US Republicans.