Accelerating? Please give us a map first

Accelerating? Please give us a map first
Peter Vial
Well, that was predictable. Labour won.Despite unusual and challenging times, the campaign and the election result have produced an overwhelming feeling of business as usual.Now we need change – or at least a break from what was on offer by the major parties, who campaigned on some inspiring goals, but with no overall cohesive plan for economic recovery and a sustainable future.On election night Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern indicated the new government will accelerate. But in what direction?The thankfully completed campaign felt more lik...

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