But no Chris has ever served us badly.

Is that another way of them saying "I hate that I have to draw furry art to make a living as an artist but it's the only thing that pays"?
If so, it's unfortunate that they've chosen to lash out in that direction.

How little untattooed skin do you have left bruh, get both

Yeah, all the usual arguments (for and against) tend to go out the window when Aotearoa NZ is the context.

Or someone he asked out that rejected him.
Or his mum.

It can be, yeah.
But for hours worked against per-capita GDP Aotearoa is on the high end. We're putting in a lot of mahi that isn't generating a lot of money.
There'll be many reasons for that, and it isn't even necessarily an absolutely bad thing in itself. But it is a measure of productivity

But if we regulate them (or tax them) they'll leave and
continue to not be regulated or taxed.

Being allergic to something doesn’t mean you can’t love it. It just means you can’t have a healthy relationship with it.

you gotta double 'em up, and they don't last as long, but they still work okay.

Gotta line up some whio and then we're whare hiko.

Took a minute on Parihaka memorial day to read through the wiki page again.
Gotta keep angry, gotta keep fighting for the justice that was denied and is still being denied.

Maybe. This time of year it could also just be carelessness & the wind.

I'm not that familiar with US geography: is this basically a population map of the country, with the peopley bits in blue? And the implication that the only way red won was by the process being unrepresentative?

Everything he says and does here tells me he is not even a little bit interested in this country.
He only wants to extract wealth and use his platform as a stepping stone to more power elsewhere.

And while he's stuck here, he'll try and remake us in his disgusting racist image.

Labour: let's fix things!
--we vote them in--
--they stick to tinkering--
--we vote them out--
Labour: *shocked pikachu face*

National, ACT, NZ First: let's fuck things!
us: well, the last lot didn't do what they promised...
--we vote them in--
--they fuck things--
us: *shocked pikachu face*

I want to pop it. I want its guts to squeege out all at once. I want it to land on the faces of the arseholes pushing it on us.

Moar guitars

That's the entire premise of privilege, isn't it. Private law. To be ordered when you want it and dismissed when you don't.

On noooo it's up a slight incline