How the left hate it when international surveys show New
Zealand doing well. It undercuts their basic thesis that the country
desperately needs rescuing from the clutches of cold-hearted capitalists.
Professor Marilyn Waring, who gives the impression of being
a career misery-guts, went to great lengths on Morning Report to
pour scorn on an international index that rated New Zealand No.
1 in the world for social progress.
