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Originally posted by AzureWolf:
IMO NZ is far ahead morally than most western developed countries. You may not think so but when I moved to Aus from NZ you can tell many differences and to me NZ seems to emulate some of the higher moral qualities. Maybe because it is such a small country it is easier to bring about change but thats just the way it seems to me. Altho Helen Clark still looks as much like a horse as she always did [img]tongue.gif[/img]
Easy to be morally ahead when you are too small to matter on a global scale...where there is no responsibility there is no need to make hard descisions. I love NZ as a country but no one will ever confuse it for a global mover and shaker.