Question 1

Please select the best description for the ‘Press’ in New Zealand:

1. Waffle, waffle, waffle, waffle, waffle, All Blacks, waffle
2. What we have fails to meet the International definition of the term “ Free Press”
3. State funded conspiracy theorists.
4. Somewhere for the sheep to go and spend some useless internet time

Question 2

“The Riots are not democratic”.  Jacinda’s statement is problematic because

1. The rights to congregate and protest are  guaranteed in the US constitution
2. It is right also guaranteed under the Rule of Law
3. Rightly or wrongly protest is the ultimate form of democratic expression
4. She is just an idiot

Question 3

US celebrities describe the ‘Presidential Riots’ as the worst day in US history

Have they considered the following;

1. Sandy Hook
2. 9/11
3. Oklahoma City
4. Boston Marathon
5. Las Vegas Park
6. LA Race riots
7. And the list goes on….

Question 4

A NZ press commentator has described Trump as the worst US president in history because

1. US household debt is at a historical low
2. US domestic manufacturing and GDP have increased
3. The proportion of External debt per head of population is at one of the lowest levels since the 1950’s
4. He is a NZ State funded conspiracy theorist 

Question 5

NZ feels like it has gone OK over the Christmas Break.  This is because…

1. There are no MP’s to screw it up
2. It doesn’t matter if there were MP’s they don’t do anything anyway
3. Do we have a Government in NZ?
4. All of the above

Question 6

Which of the following former US presidents are/were better than Trump because

1. Truman created the atomic age and the subsequent cold war that had no cost or impact on America whatsoever (for nearly 40 years).
2. Nixon wasn’t actually a crook.
3. White-water never existed and Bill was implacably faithful to his wife.
4. Obamacare did not cost the US taxpayer $17.5 trillion dollars in new debt.

Another short one this week, once again as we are entering our 4^th year ‘Decision Free’ government, not a lot to Quiz about