By Dr Brendon Blue * for The Democracy Project
Opinion – The day after New Zealand’s first lockdown was announced, I expressed to a senior colleague my concern for those around the country whose livelihoods would suffer as a result. The economy is now structured to favour wealth over work which means owning a house is more important than turning up to a job, Brendon Blue argues. Photo: 123RF She agreed, but was confident that the spirit of "we’re all in it together" accompanying these drastic public health interventions would allow the government to lead the country towards […]
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