"It's beginning to look like all roads lead back to the premier on this Greenbelt issue" Uhh, the premier's daughter had what - a baby shower? - to which many developers attended and they brought gifts. Why are we even talking as though this is a thing. Of course he threw favors out.

Denial in a crisis. It's a maladaptive response trying to reimpose order on a world that to the person has lost sense. I keep saying we need psychologists to weigh in.