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Labour’s version of conservatism is no longer popular
New Zealand now essentially has two conservative major parties for the public to choose from. Unfortunately for one of them – the Labour Party – the public increasingly prefers the more authentic conservative option, National. This can be seen in the latest opinion poll showing National continuing to storm ahead of Labour.
Dr Bryce Edwards Contributing Writer, Democracy Project
November 8th, 2022
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