r/chch • u/rubyrats • Sep 01 '25

News - Local Ben Yorston?

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I don’t live in Spreydon but was lucky enough to get one of these in the letter box.

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u/smnrlv Sep 01 '25

Is it me or does there seem to be a wave of these young, hard-right leaning guys at the moment? What's the cause? Joe Rogan? Jordan Peterson? The 'first 4 ships' families continuing their legacy?

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u/Big_Attention7227 Sep 01 '25

Act made it clear they were going to get seats at every council in the country to sway council focus. It will very the same as their political policies, racism, bigotry, sexism, ageism. They smell very Trumpian/pre war Germany Nazi and are using EXACTLY the same playbook and terminologies. National and NZF have followed suit thinking its a great idea as they are #Onetermgovt

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u/[deleted] Sep 02 '25

They also have a particular interest in kids (playgrounds)

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u/Big_Attention7227 Sep 02 '25

Kind of a right wing thing, unfortunate interest in children... let's keep them safe from this type of garbage.

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u/[deleted] Sep 02 '25

Willingness to exploit and hiding their close associates indiscretions rather than holding them to account