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Shipley warns Seymour’s bill is ‘inviting civil war’
Kia ora. Long stories short, here’s my top things to note in Aotearoa’s political economy around housing, climate and poverty on Monday, November 18:
* The News: PM Christopher Luxon met President Xi Jinping for the first time over the weekend on the fringes of the APEC summit in Peru and said Xi had warned him against joining AUKUS, but Luxon said Xi’s view on any trade impacts ‘wasn’t a consideration’ in the decision. RNZ
* In my view: Former PM Jenny Shipley speaks for many in the National party worried that David Seymour’s Treaty Principles Bill now before Parliament risks ‘inviting civil…
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