NZCPR Podcast
Weekly podcast of current affairs in New Zealand by Dr Muriel Newman, founding director of the New Zealand Centre for Political Research.
NZCPR Podcast
A Broken Country
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Muriel Newman
The polls suggest Labour is about to suffer a historic and humiliating defeat on the 14th of October. Voters have had enough.
Labour’s performance during its six years in power is a litany of failure. Clearly, it can’t campaign on its record.
Instead, Labour is making promises that are not credible and a number of its senior MPs have been caught out telling lies to scare voters about a National-Act government.
But what will a new government do to address the multitude of problems our country now faces?