The predecessor of this blog was named after the famous comedy character from the Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister TV series of the 1980’s, Sir Humphrey Appleby.
I was reminded of yet another aspect of him the other day when reading one of Chris Trotter’s latest missives, They Say We Want A Revolution – But Do We?.
The article is about both the proposals from the Climate Change Commission and the He Puapua report, but it was this part that caught my eye:
As a “free-marketeer” of no mean ability (the man has a PhD from the prestigious Wharton School of Business) Rod Carr could contemplate the installation of cash registers in public hospitals without flinching.
I’d forgotten about that long-lost tidbit from Rod Carr, back when he looked like this:
Yep. Every inch the 1980’s/90’s Rogernome businessman on the make, expensive business suit and cool tie with the…
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