Reversing the trend of increasing socioeconomic inequality
a. Education i. More teachers ii. Better teachers (ongoing professional development program) iii. Breakfast/Lunches in schools b. Population Skew i. Better sex education ii. Reduce tax/WINZ incentives for having larger families but support the children through 1a above. c. Taxation i. New tax brackets for very higher earners d. Housing i. Capital gains tax - to reduce speculation and making housing more affordable ii. Increase housing quality regulations for rental properties
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Tim O’Donnell commented 2016-12-04 13:24:46 +1300Bruce, I thing the right teachers should be paid well but not a blanket pay rise which allows poor performing teachers to piggy back on the good work of others like the teachers union seems to be in favour of. -
Bruce Thomas commented 2016-12-02 08:35:47 +1300I am convinced a stronger education system, which includes properly remunerating our teachers, teacher aides and support staff is a must for narrowing the inequality gap. -
Bruce Thomas tagged this with essential 2016-12-02 08:35:47 +1300
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Lester Williams commented 2016-12-01 23:19:27 +1300I agree with everything in principle. -
Lester Williams tagged this with essential 2016-12-01 23:19:26 +1300
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Tim O’Donnell commented 2016-12-01 10:33:03 +1300You cover many topics. Best if you put up each separately
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Tim O’Donnell tagged this with interesting 2016-12-01 10:33:02 +1300
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