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The Irresponsibleness of the Budget Lockup

Journalists don't have Wi-Fi. They can't fact check things. You just have to make sense of it in a few hours. What if you get things wrong? It feels like they're wanting you to get things wrong. But my question is why so little time? I understand the embargo, because you don't want it to leak. And then people would mark it to move or whatever they do. The National Party has their own lockup - but they only get it for an hour. So they have to make a speech in parliament arguing against the budget based on having had it for almost no time at all. "I know that that seems crazy, but it just like

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