Originally Posted by
Rui Dias
If you put Australia first, other countries will mostly likely do the same. Everything will get more expensive, thus less consumption. I'm sure that you can see the snowball effect coming. Free trade is the policy that took more people out of poverty, over 2 billion. If you want to go back in time, it is a valid option. Yet, you will have to pay the price.
There is already a call for New Zealand to retaliate against some of the things that Australia is doing to New Zealanders who call Australia home.
This is not aviation related but it illustrates what New Zealanders feel:
Dear New Zealand: What did Australia ever do to you? | Stuff.co.nz