Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Nothing to get enthusiastic about - the only surplus is that of National just before Christmas...

English: Bill English
English: Bill English (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
unemployment
unemployment (Photo credit: Sean MacEntee)
Bill English is talking through a hole in his head. There is little for the average kiwi to get enthusiastic about. Unemployment is not falling. Avatar will do little to help this. The only surplus I can see is the surplus of National party BS just before Christmas. When jobs are created and unemployment really falls, like it does when a Labour Govt is elected, when the average kiwi family has more money in its budget and spends in the local market place - demand will make the economy move round, the government will collect more in taxes and spend less on social welfare, and less people will end up in prison and the government will spend less on locking up people. And the defence force will be able to supply troops with the necessary equipment...
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