Great summary here from #BryceEdwards on how crap our political leaders have been at dealing with long-term issues and instead focussed purely on the short-term. The consequences of which we're having to finally face up to!
Bryce Edwards: Our politicians are competent firefighters, but terrible builders
The Labour Government has once again proven itself to be very competent in a crisis. Cyclone Gabrielle has allowed Prime Minister Chris Hipkins to demonstrate his impressive disaster management communication. Labour is very good with the political firefighting required to deal with such disasters
