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- NZ Govt plans to follow Oz in using detention camps if we ever have arrivals of asylum-seekers by boat. It's funny because Labour liked to portray themselves as kinder than Trump. Pretty terrible otherwise.
- Govt contracts out management of the TAB monopoly on sports betting to the British company that runs Ladbrokes. Would really prefer disestablishing the monopoly.
- “I don’t believe climate change is the greatest threat this sector has to address. I think energy security and keeping the lights on is.” Genesis Energy's CE Malcolm Johns is absolutely correct. NZ's power system is already highly reliant on renewables. Energy News ($)
- Scott Sumner's new monetary econ text
- Astral Codex Ten's excellent Turing Test. Incredible fun.
