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Luxon, NZ First, Big Tobacco, and the Scrabble of life

Last week after a particularly outré performance by Christopher Luxon of his interpretative dance piece: Words, what is they even good for? someone wrote: Do you reckon his staff have bets about this?

Well you would, wouldn't you? If you've been hired to write words for someone, even if you're, say, Chris Bishop being paid in tobacco blood money, you’ll …