Steve Baron: Nobody Mourns the Nightman
It’s 1920s New Zealand and the nightman is about to do his rounds, emptying backyard dunnies across the neighbourhood. It’s honest work. It pays the bills. It feeds his family.…
I'm a New Zealand political columnist and author exploring democracy, economics, and local government. My columns examine how policy decisions affect real communities, with a focus on democratic reform and government accountability.
With 30+ years in business and qualifications in Political Science and Economics, I bring a practical perspective to political analysis. My work appears in newspapers nationwide and here on my blog.
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