Doyle, Martin, 1956- :First, they sold us down the river. Then they sold the river... 16 October 2012

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :First, they sold us down the river. Then they sold the river... 16 October 2012

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Alexander Turnbull Library

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TAPUHI

Description

Shows a New Zealand family escaping New Zealand on a raft to Australia. New Zealand on one side regards them as losers but is selling assets including the river and Australia on the other side is selling itself and bowing to the 'Church of the mighty dollar'. Context: Refers to the decision of the government to go ahead with the sale of Mighty River Power in the second quarter of 2013. The cartoon refers to NZ's new culture of greed, callous shedding of huge numbers of Kiwis to Australia,...

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Date created

2012

Creator

Scoop (Firm)

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/31983010

Locations

New Zealand / Australia

Related subjects

Mighty River Power Ltd / New Zealand / Economic conditions / Avarice / Government sale of real property / Australia

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