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submitted 9 months ago by BalpeenHammer to c/newzealand

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[–] thevoyagekayaking 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Was the original bid just a foolish pie in the sky number cooked up in order to get the project approved?

Comments have been made implying that was the case, yes.

[–] BalpeenHammer 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

If that was the case then all parties were complicit in the grift including the public.

[–] thevoyagekayaking 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

How is the general public complicit?

[–] BalpeenHammer 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Buy raising a stink when the real costs are mentioned.

[–] thevoyagekayaking 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You're a fascinating little guy, I hope you stick around. This place is far too sensible, we need a few nuts thrown into the mix.

[–] BalpeenHammer 1 points 9 months ago

I'll stick around. It's not healthy to live in a circle jerk.