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Re-writing history - Creating History

Jacinda Ardern claims Toyota will import electric 4 wheel drive Utes into NZ

Toyota NZ CEO says they have no plans to do so

As a greyhair I was around in the 1970's. Dawn raids were broadcast on TV frequently

It is now being claimed that dawn raids were conducted by armed police and dog squads

According to the TV broadcasts, the raids were conducted by Immigration NZ, who were not armed

None of the broadcasts contained evidence of police involvement

NZ Police were not armed in 1970

Immigration Officers were not authorised to carry weapons

Many of the raids involved Chinese overstayers

From memory I didn't see too many Pacifica raids - mostly Asian

This Pacifica campaign is a back-door for compensation

Plus claims for amnesty for 30,000 Pacifica Overstayers currently in NZ

It will increase the numbers on welfare by 30,000

It will increase the poverty numbers by 30,000

It will increase the number of children living in poverty dramatically

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Let’s see them ask women about what the barriers and what is needed to increase well-being and productivity and reduce the costs of the failures to society.

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Seems obvious that Toyota is trying to avoid an Osborne effect ehich would impact short term sales and is not speaking in good faith.

That same Toyota CEO was quoted in April saying “We expect this trend to continue and even expand into commercials. We hope to have Hilux hybrid enter the market before the end of next year,”

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