First Jacinda goes over to Australia to beg for some refugees and gets politely ignored:

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11941091

and now despite the tough talk we're all set to offer Aussie students free tertiary education while our students over there get hammered with fee hikes.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/98621571/nz-taxpayers-shouldnt-be-paying-for-australians-education-bill-english-says

Yep, hard working Kiwis will see their taxes go to funding Labour's student bribe... to Australians.

Brilliant.

On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 14:28:04 UTC+13, jmschri...@gmail.com wrote:

On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:00:49 AM UTC+13, JohnO wrote:

First Jacinda goes over to Australia to beg for some refugees and gets politely ignored:

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11941091

Ardern is doing what prime minsters do: confirm that NZ's offer still stands

Rubbish. If Ardern know what she was doing she would never ask a question unless she already knew the answer* and avoided the embarrassment of having the

* a basic rule of public negotiation.

and now despite the tough talk we're all set to offer Aussie students free

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/98621571/nz-taxpayers-shouldnt-be-paying-for-australians-education-bill-english-says

Yep, hard working Kiwis will see their taxes go to funding Labour's student bribe... to Australians.

What's so bad about that when, via their insanely overblown mortgages, "hard

As is their choice. There is no choice in paying for foreigners' education.

There again, it can come as no surprise that, on October 18 last, this same bank, now the largest mortgage-lender in New Zealand, sweetly appointed John Key Chairman of its NZ board, this presumably in reward for his aiding and abetting ANZ's rampant

I have previously asked you to back up your claim that John Key actively promoted house price rises but you ran away without answering.

Brilliant.

You couldn't have expressed it better!

But no need to panic just yet. In fact, I rather suspect any tertiary studies offer is likely to be confined to those holding verifiable, documented

Your suspicions count for nothing.

JohnO <johno1234@gmail.com> wrote:
On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 14:28:04 UTC+13, jmschri...@gmail.com wrote:

On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:00:49 AM UTC+13, JohnO wrote:

First Jacinda goes over to Australia to beg for some refugees and gets >>> >politely ignored:

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11941091 >>>

Ardern is doing what prime minsters do: confirm that NZ's offer still stands
and is still made in good faith - the very stuff of international gesture >>>diplomacy.

Rubbish. If Ardern know what she was doing she would never ask a question >>unless she already knew the answer* and avoided the embarrassment of having the
door closed in her face.

* a basic rule of public negotiation.

and now despite the tough talk we're all set to offer Aussie students free
tertiary education while our students over there get hammered with fee hikes.


https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/98621571/nz-taxpayers-shouldnt-be-paying-for-australians-education-bill-english-says

Yep, hard working Kiwis will see their taxes go to funding Labour's
student bribe... to Australians.

What's so bad about that when, via their insanely overblown mortgages, "hard
working" Kiwis have for too long been helplessly watching a goliath of an >>>Australian bank sucking their "hard-earned" incomes out of their pockets and >>>into its bottomless coffers?

As is their choice. There is no choice in paying for foreigners' education. >>

There again, it can come as no surprise that, on October 18 last, this same >>>bank, now the largest mortgage-lender in New Zealand, sweetly appointed John >>>Key Chairman of its NZ board, this presumably in reward for his aiding and >>>abetting ANZ's rampant profit-hoovering during his prime ministerial incumbency.

I have previously asked you to back up your claim that John Key actively >>promoted house price rises but you ran away without answering.

Brilliant.

You couldn't have expressed it better!

But no need to panic just yet. In fact, I rather suspect any tertiary >>>studies offer is likely to be confined to those holding verifiable, documented
NZ citizenship, and even then to be taken up only by those who also believe a
NZ degree confers the level of international recognition and cachet they aspire
to.

Your suspicions count for nothing.

New Zealand degrees are World Class, as is ably demonstrated by our many >brilliant scientists and entrepreneurs. Newsman is spitting into the wind once >more, and catching it on his chops!
Tony

On Mon, 6 Nov 2017 13:00:48 -0800 (PST), JohnO <johno1234@gmail.com>
wrote:

First Jacinda goes over to Australia to beg for some refugees and gets

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11941091

Bill English has admitted he would hve done the same, with the same
result. Would he have been wrong?

and now despite the tough talk we're all set to offer Aussie students free

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/98621571/nz-taxpayers-shouldnt-be-paying-for-australians-education-bill-english-says

Australi haven;t got their changes through the Senate yet - and it may
become blo9cked thee. New Zealand doesn't need to treat Australians differently unless the Ausrtalians tereat our students differently.
Its called fair negotiation, and being honest - I don;t expect you to understand JohnO.

Yep, hard working Kiwis will see their taxes go to funding Labour's student

Brilliant.

On Mon, 6 Nov 2017 17:58:09 -0800 (PST), JohnO <johno1234@gmail.com>
wrote:

On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 14:28:04 UTC+13, jmschri...@gmail.com wrote:

On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:00:49 AM UTC+13, JohnO wrote:

First Jacinda goes over to Australia to beg for some refugees and gets

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11941091 >>

Ardern is doing what prime minsters do: confirm that NZ's offer still

Rubbish. If Ardern know what she was doing she would never ask a question

* a basic rule of public negotiation.

And as English confirmed, the likely response was known, he would also
have made the offer with the knowledge that it was likely to be
refused.

and now despite the tough talk we're all set to offer Aussie students

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/98621571/nz-taxpayers-shouldnt-be-paying-for-australians-education-bill-english-says

Yep, hard working Kiwis will see their taxes go to funding Labour's

What's so bad about that when, via their insanely overblown mortgages,

As is their choice. There is no choice in paying for foreigners' education.

Why should New Zealand retaliate before the Australians actually make
a decision? Basic negotiation, JOhnO - don't lock yourself into a
position you would rather not have . . .

There again, it can come as no surprise that, on October 18 last, this

I have previously asked you to back up your claim that John Key actively

Brilliant.

You couldn't have expressed it better!

But no need to panic just yet. In fact, I rather suspect any tertiary

Your suspicions count for nothing.