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cinematicdiversions

(1,969 posts) Fri Aug 27, 2021, 10:42 AM Aug 2021

New Zealand police break up one-person anti-lockdown protest in Auckland

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/27/new-zealand-police-break-up-one-person-anti-lockdown-protest-in-auckland

I have three nationalities. Certainly one of them should allow me to move to New Zealand.

I know new Zealand isn't perfect what with the high cost of living, occasional earthquakes and that whole one ring to rule them all debacle a few years ago.

Still, it seems so civilized for a country filled with rural white farmers.

Why can't we be a civilized as they are?

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New Zealand police break up one-person anti-lockdown protest in Auckland (Original Post) cinematicdiversions Aug 2021 OP

I loved Nz when we visited 3 years ago. Yes, very civilized but was surprised that they flying_wahini Aug 2021 #1

flying_wahini

(6,589 posts)

1. I loved Nz when we visited 3 years ago. Yes, very civilized but was surprised that they

Reply to cinematicdiversions (Original post)

Fri Aug 27, 2021, 11:06 AM

Aug 2021

Really do have evidence of racism among the oldsters and indigenous people there.

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