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Economists' analysis rubbishes National's foreign buyers tax numbers (www.rnz.co.nz)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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When the details of this policy were released, it really didn't pass the sniff test. It seemed to rely on a huge increase in foreign buyers, above pre-ban levels, and ignored any potential reduction in sales due to the tax itself.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We need that thing they have some places in the US where you can write anyone's name in if you don't like the candidates. We can just all vote for the briscoes lady or something.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Remember Paul the Octopus? I vote we just get an animal and have it decide what we do