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The best government money can buy? How New Zealanders feel about political party funding

By Mona Krewel, Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Jack Vowles, Professor of Political Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

A near majority of people are concerned government is unduly influenced by ‘big interests’. But party funding laws are complex and overdue for reform.

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