Posts tagged with values

Lefter 21 ~ What does ‘Labour’ mean?

When I really think about it, I don’t actually know what the Labour Party stands for any more. Do you? To me, currently, it looks like an ineffectual left wing of the National Party.

Published in: Commentary, Left, New Zealand, Politics, Thought on November 3, 2009 at1:52 pm Comments (1)
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Lefter 4: the Middle Class

A few years ago my younger brother, who I respect and like, told me that the Middle Class basically paid all the taxes here yet was being squeezed continuously by successive governments. He said the Middle Class was shrinking and this was bad for New Zealand. I challenged him on this, and he annoyed me [...]

Published in: Left, New Zealand, Politics, Thought on December 3, 2008 at3:43 pm Comments (1)
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