Unemployment

As economist Dennis Rose told the Labour Youth conference, "Labour has not got an economic policy for the 'sixties and as the problems of the 'seventies are going to be much the same as the 'sixties Labour will have no policy for the 'seventies either." Indeed, the result of a new clampdown on import licensing by Big Norm will probably be exactly what he says he abhors most—unemployment. All that Labour now offers New Zealand is the Cult of Big Norm.