tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post3051631475506975976..comments2024-03-28T09:22:36.967+13:00Comments on Offsetting Behaviour: An endorsementEric Cramptonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-14585833936464904322012-11-16T19:36:30.170+13:002012-11-16T19:36:30.170+13:00It is also nice to see a "good for business&q...It is also nice to see a "good for business" ranking that doesn't translate as "bad to be an employee"Thomas Lumleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-2473185838884107992012-11-16T06:27:45.397+13:002012-11-16T06:27:45.397+13:00The gun ownership regs here are better than many U...The gun ownership regs here are better than many US states though! Otherwise agreed. Eric Cramptonhttp://offsettingbehaviour.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-27990575827507477402012-11-16T01:37:28.267+13:002012-11-16T01:37:28.267+13:00I am always surprised by Thais who can speak Engli...I am always surprised by Thais who can speak English, eyes wide open, they say New Zealand, you have no corruption there, no politician payout, good for family, not too many silly regulations; and then I start my diatribe about the Christchurch City Council, the taxi drivers eyes are rolling now , Wan says don't worry he's always like thisPaul Scotthttp://www.facebook.com/paul.scott.10441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-66574581308522246952012-11-15T18:06:47.265+13:002012-11-15T18:06:47.265+13:00Perhaps some of the equivalent rankings on persona...Perhaps some of the equivalent rankings on personal freedom is due to the difference between NZ and the US on things like self defense, gun ownership, etc. IIRC, there is no such thing as a castle doctrine in NZ, and the ability of civilians to carry personal protection devices (even including things like pepper spray) was basically non-existent.<br /><br />Though even considering those particular issues, I live in California, so moving to NZ would be an improvement on aggregate.hprotagonistnoreply@blogger.com