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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: User pays for water doesn't sit well with me
Description: If you thought Three Waters was a dog, how are you feeling now, with the news out today that the Christchurch City Council is looking at going all user pays on it when it comes to water? And this isn’t strictly a conversation about Christchurch. It’s a conversation about your philosophical position when it comes to water – something essential to all of us. And I’d be dead against charging people on the basis of how many litres of water they use. So the council is considering changing the way it charges those of us who...