1 December 2020

Many years ago I worked for an organisation that had unlimited sick leave. I probably took on average 2 sick days a year. One of my workmates got cancer and that sick leave saved his family. Not everyone would take advantage of extra sick days like you Seymour. https://t.co/QcRyA9q4AF

— Jeremy (@nz_voter) December 1, 2020

The #NZWars were not a 'skirmish' and Māori casualty rates in many districts were vastly higher in relative terms than those suffered by NZ troops during WWI. At Tūranga (Gisborne) around 1 in 5 of the Māori population was killed in just four years. https://t.co/cTmf5Wecn6

— Vincent O'Malley (@vomalley) December 1, 2020

From the excellent explainer in the opening paragraph, this just continues to get better: https://t.co/yY2nc26gc3 https://t.co/WKvfocqcWe

— Alex Psirides (@psirides) December 1, 2020

I have to say the National Party position on house price inflation today is completely incoherent. On the one hand they want to hammer home that house price increases are really bad, on the other they want the govt to rule out any tax fixes. #nzpol

— Julie Anne Genter (@JulieAnneGenter) December 1, 2020

Today, National demanded that the sickness allowance of 10 days return to 5 after the covid pandemic because apparently people being normal sick don’t deserve sick days. They also objected to the testing of drugs at festivals because I assume they hate people having fun.

— Jeremy (@nz_voter) December 1, 2020

Revenue Minister @DavidParkerMP says the Government may have to increase the 33c trust tax rate if high income taxpayers avoid new 39c income tax by opening trusts, as they did from 1999 to 2008

— Bernard Hickey (@bernardchickey) December 1, 2020

Every No. 1 song of 2020, so far: All I Want For Christmas Is You Circles The Box Blinding Lights Toosie Slide The Scotts Say So Stuck With U Savage Rain On Me Rockstar Trollz Cardigan Watermelon Sugar WAP Dynamite Franchise Savage Love Mood Positions Life Goes On

— billboard charts (@billboardcharts) November 30, 2020