If Dr Shane Reti happened to insist the world is not flat, would RNZ see much merit in reporting he had come under fire from flat earthers?
We ask because a recent RNZ report was headed Shane Reti stands firm in face of criticism of Māori health comments
Oh dear. What did he say?
The opening paragraphs inform us:
National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti is under fire for comments he made comparing Māori life expectancy to the 1840s.
It follows his appearance on The Hui where he said the life expectancy for Māori was 30 years in the 1840s but today it is around 73.4 years.
Was Reti really obliged to defend himself, saying he was trying to argue how the life span of Māori has increased over time?
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