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Its not because the ships are "scary"! (www.rnz.co.nz)

submitted 3 weeks ago by MadPsyentist to c/politics

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We dont allow any nuclear ships in NZ because the ships are some sort of "boogyman". We dont let the ships in because you dont tell us which ones store the nuclear bombs! So we treat all the ships like they are carrying nukes and dont allow any of them.

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[–] BaconWrappedEnigma 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

"I'm very disappointed - I don't mean to scold New Zealanders - but disappointed that they feel that way."

"It's important that you care as much about your defence as we care about your defence, and that does mean increasing spending."

He's either stupid, naive, or malicious. Whatever the case he can fuck off.

[–] Dave 6 points 3 weeks ago

It’s important that you care as much about your defence as we care about your defence

Do they care about our defence at all?