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The state of NZ right now is such that the government can do whatever and their Mouth of Sauron of a PM will be out there sweetly providing justification for wh
by bitwize 4y ago
The state of NZ right now is such that the government can do whatever and their Mouth of Sauron of a PM will be out there sweetly providing justification for what they want to do in the name of fighting terrorists, COVID deniers, or whatever.
They don't have a constitution like the USA (which is a paltry check on government power, but it's something). Any scrutiny they apply is bound to be "we investigated ourselves and found we did nothing wrong" levels of accountability.