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| From | Mutley <mutley2000@hotmail.com> |
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| Newsgroups | nz.general |
| Subject | Re: A waste of money |
| Message-ID | <v4upvkdp9jbe6q8d6q90n7ajhmin313gb5@4ax.com> (permalink) |
| References | <n61vssFimj6U1@mid.individual.net> <part1of1.1.osBW#Shu8jg4Vg@ue.ph> |
| Date | 2026-05-08 08:40 +1200 |
Tony <lizandtony@orcon.net.nz> wrote: >Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> wrote: >>https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/594503/what-is-the-english-language-bill-and-what-would-it-actually-do-in-new-zealand >> >>So he we have a Bill which changes nothing in a practical sense, although >>Winston Peters probably agress to differ. Then the opposition instead of >>just letting the process pass though the motions without fuss they all >>create a hurricane in a tea cup. >> >>A fine example of human nature in action. >> >>Let us all hope that it passes and we can go back to debating some of the >>more important issues of the day. >I agree that there are some other very important matters but this is not a >trivial thing at all. >Ensuring that English is an official language is a hugely important protection >of our democracy. It should have happened many decades ago. >There are plenty of malcontents and greedies who want to diminish the >importance of our most spoken and important language. Hipkins " If Leibour is elected we'll reverse this "
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A waste of money Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> - 2026-05-06 23:07 +0000
Re: A waste of money wn@nosuch.com (Willy Nilly) - 2026-05-07 02:19 +0000
Re: A waste of money Tony <lizandtony@orcon.net.nz> - 2026-05-07 02:48 +0000
Re: A waste of money Crash <nogood@dontbother.invalid> - 2026-05-07 15:17 +1200
Re: A waste of money Tony <lizandtony@orcon.net.nz> - 2026-05-07 20:30 +0000
Re: A waste of money Mutley <mutley2000@hotmail.com> - 2026-05-08 08:40 +1200
Re: A waste of money Crash <nogood@dontbother.invalid> - 2026-05-08 13:02 +1200
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