From a distance we look quite wonderful

Thoughts about reporting, and cynical politicking, and wilful misrepresentation

Imagine you’re Māori or Pacifika. Imagine that for decades now, you have statistically been the ones who wait longest for a hospital appointment, longest to get the results back, longest for a decision about how you will be treated, and longest to be treated.

Imagine that because of this people like you are at least at the head of one table: premature de…