I had a dream...

Amanda Riddell
Nov 22, 2024
1 min read

I've had a few this week -- probably the buzz from the hīkoi.

Anyway, this particular one was inspired by that statement that National loves to quote about how young people today might end up benefit-dependent for most of their adult lives. The dream was about what might happen if was permanently banned from having a job, and spent the next 25 years on the dole. - Smart-arse answer: well, if National wants me to be employed, then they might have to support Debbie's private member's bill.

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