Topic · social
Public Spending Priorities
83 posts
· 17,559 engagement
· first seen 31 Aug 2014
· last seen 5 Jun 2026
A critical opinion piece questioning the proposed New Zealand–India free trade agreement, arguing that diverting up to $38 billion overseas undermines domestic priorities like the cost of living, public services, and climate resilience, and calls for greater accountability in how
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