Finance Minister truthmaker trail

Finance Minister truthmaker trail
Date
18 September 2023
By
Slane, Christopher, 1957-; Listener (Periodical)
Reference
DCDL-0042707
Description

Digital cartoon by Chris Slane on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Description from cartoonist reads: "Cartoon depicts two graphs depicted as piles of cash spent over recent economic history in New Zealand from 2008 to 2023. "Worst finance minister in history!" Chris Luxon accuses Grant Robertson of being responsible for a mound of total crown expenses as a % of GDP around 2021. Signs include Covid, Ukraine, Cost of Living Crisis. He surprises Bill English who sits next to higher pile incurred after the 2008, signes read: GFC, tax cuts, (bailouts), austerity and Christchurch earthquakes. Box: Source Treasury data 1972-2022, PREFU 2023 ) Cartoon was based on a graph: https://twitter.com/labourcartel/status/1700986659435852219?s=46&t=PxHeK1CgZble5h_mErtKVg ( That graph used figures from https://www.treasury.govt.nz/publications/information-release/data-fiscal-time-series-historical-fiscal-indicators )".

Description taken from cartoonist's website on 29 November 2023: https://www.slanecartoon.com/-/galleries/political-cartoons/political-cartoons-2023.

Title taken from file name.

Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly
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1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Cartoons (Commentary), Digital images
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Slane, Christopher, 1957-. Finance Minister truthmaker trail. Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly. Ref: DCDL-0042707. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/53294959

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