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Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the interne…
No
A single SWiFT payment to AU will cost you $30-40 and take 3 days. A single XRP payment will cost a few cents, and take about 20 seconds. Using the native crypt…
@9FVBX47
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Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the interne…
Yes, but only if it’s truly decentralised and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency
Some crypto currencies can be reversed by a central authority, some can be attacked in various manners. A decent currency we used for everything would need to b…
@9FVBX47
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Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Trans-male - yes, trans-female - no. In the latter case, even having normalised the hormone levels, unfair physiological and structural advantages still exist.…
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Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Yes, and remove the moratorium on GE! Genetic research (and all research) should not ever be banned or curtailed by politicians and public ignorance. This has s…
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Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
It's unimportant whether it's private or not - it matters whether the service is available, affordable, and good.
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Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
No, this will incentivise companies to move jobs out of the country
That is the shallowest, most narrow minded, inference you could draw from this. That could be said of many deals. It doesn't go like that because you should con…
@9FVBX47
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Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Yes
You should continuously be working on your economy, continually pushing in new directions, making new deals, expanding the opportunities to do more. Those who g…
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Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
No
Do it your self. I couldn't give a *** what people think of State Ownership... that's my point, why would we allow/disallow this based on our opinions? When…
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Should the government subsidise farmers?
Yes, but only for organic farms
Why would the govt give subsidies to organic farms? This has f-all to do with CO2 emissions, and isn't that useful to the economy. This is BS signalling or igno…
@9FVBX47
disagreed…
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Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
Yes
State ownership, at least in NZ, is nothing but incompetent mismanagement. Look at Land Corp - no business the government manages ever seems to see a profit aga…
@9FVBX47
agreed…
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Should the government subsidise farmers?
No
If a farm isn't viable without subsidisation - it isn't viable. The old arguments of "padding the bad years" apply equally to many businesses and would be unfai…
