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Showing posts with label Lowering superannuation age for Maori. Show all posts
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Thursday, April 17, 2025

Steven Mark Gaskell: Lowering super eligibility for māori is wrong, divisive, and racist


The proposal by Te Pāti Māori to lower the superannuation age to 57 exclusively for Māori is not just flawed—it’s dangerous.

It’s a clear step away from equal treatment under the law and a leap toward race-based entitlement that has no place in a modern, democratic society.