• Hindsight working for Chris Hipkins

    From Gordon@21:1/5 to All on Sat Feb 17 22:22:21 2024
    https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350183480/nz-politics-live-pm-christopher-luxon-gives-state-nation-address

    At the 9:15am slot

    " Hipkins said with the benefit of hindsight, so many lockdowns during the Covid-19 pandemic may not have been needed."

    The Government did not take into account all of the evidence, just doubled
    down on and went hell bent on regardless. That is what Hipkins is hinting
    at.

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  • From Tony@21:1/5 to Gordon on Sat Feb 17 22:37:01 2024
    Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> wrote: >https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350183480/nz-politics-live-pm-christopher-luxon-gives-state-nation-address

    At the 9:15am slot

    " Hipkins said with the benefit of hindsight, so many lockdowns during the >Covid-19 pandemic may not have been needed."

    The Government did not take into account all of the evidence, just doubled >down on and went hell bent on regardless. That is what Hipkins is hinting
    at.
    Good on him, maybe there is a hint of honesty in the man - an unlikely thought.

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