3 reasons why people are against the New Zealand flag changing

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Gareth is on the road at the moment but has taken the time to respond to some of the criticisms of the campaign to change our flag. Our current flag isn’t sacrosanct, in fact history shows it was made up on the spot when we were a British colony. It hasn’t been reviewed despite the fact that we have matured into a fully independent nation with our own unique identity. Gareth also reflects on what the current flag symbolises to him, and what our flag should ideally symbolise.

3 reasons why people are against the New Zealand flag changing was last modified: December 15th, 2015 by Gareth Morgan
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Gareth Morgan

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Gareth Morgan is a New Zealand economist and commentator on public policy who in previous lives has been in business as an economic consultant, funds manager, and professional company director. He is also a motorcycle adventurer and philanthropist. Gareth and his wife Joanne have a charitable foundation, the Morgan Foundation, which has three main stands of philanthropic endeavour – public interest research, conservation and social investment.