The article critiques the use of a racist and offensive metaphor — the 'butter chicken tsunami' — by Shane Jones to oppose the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, arguing that the rhetoric degrades political discourse and fails to address legitimate economic and cultural考量.
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So just on the macro level, there are certain countries, cultures who are having more children, and there are countries and cultures who are not. And so you do what by way of immigration? You you you cherry pick the ones you want and leave the ones you don't, and that's sort of the the role of ball, everyone who wants more people, I guess, isn't it?
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migrants respond to economic stability, not just policy
Paul Spoonley: Massey University Sociologist on NZ's population increasing by 0.8% as the gap between birth and death rates narrowmigrants as vital economic contributors
Chris Hipkins: Labour leader says Aucklanders have moved on from long lockdowns in 2021Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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