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Outrage Erupts Over New Zealand's Cuts to Disabled Services

3/18/2025

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The Coalition government in New Zealand has sparked outrage by imposing harsh cuts that devastate the disabled community. Prioritizing the wealthy, these austerity measures threaten vital services. Community groups are demanding accountability and support, while activists urge marginalized voices to unite in the fight for fair funding and essential services.

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The Coalition government in New Zealand has sparked outrage by imposing harsh cuts that devastate the disabled community. Prioritizing the wealthy, these austerity measures threaten vital services. Community groups are demanding accountability and support, while activists urge marginalized voices to unite in the fight for fair funding and essential services.