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The current rise of populism challenges the way we think about people’s relationship to the economy.We seem to be entering an era of populism, in which leadership in a democracy is based on preferences of the population which do not seem entirely rational nor serving their longer interests. ...
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In tonight's debate, hope Ardern won't be bitchy, nor Collins kind – please just be yourself.
Michelle Obama has been quoted on RNZ in regards the US debate, but it applies in Aotearoa – "When they go low, we go high".
No wonder Gerry had a fit. This poll has Labour on 47% and National on 29% party vote respectively. And Kiri Allan has a 5.5% lead on Tapsell for the electorate vote. And this in a safe National seat.
https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/30-09-2020/fuming-labour-pushes-back-after-brownlee-makes-dodgy-push-poll-claims/
Gerry 'just asking questions' again
Can we start calling him JAQ-off Gerry?
only if we are being polite
Or kind?
or kind
When it comes right down to it, a country never has to borrow. Even when buying from offshore it can still pay in its own currency at the agreed exchange rate.
If paying in their own currency then what they're saying is that the person/country/entity can purchase whatever they like from their economy.
A sovereign currency isn't backed by gold or silver or oil but by that country's economy. The simple fact that the currency issued can buy something from the issuing economy.
Which is more than can be said of BitCoin as there's no economy backing BitCoin.
"Which is more than can be said of BitCoin as there's no economy backing BitCoin."
nor military