But NZ did recover and is doing so well that a lot of our pollies are buying up land there ie Bob Carr ex NSW Premier

Doug Foskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think the influence is more evil than ANZAS. I think the US has a
stranglehold over our pollies. There was a rumour that the last time
Australia stood up to the US, our $A nosedived. The rumour was that unless we
behaved, it would keep going down. Look too at the rollercoaster ride of the
$NZ. It has taken NZ years to recover.

regards Doug

On Thursday 15 June 2006 7:51, leo bunyan wrote:
> Hi Doug
> It's not a matter of if the EPA laws will be introduced in Oz but When.
> I saw a journalist on the telly the other night that said "what happens in
> the US follows on to Aust." We now have fire ants in Oz that came from 2nd
> hand Agriculture equipment imported from the States because when we
> complained that the quarantine standards from the States might be a bit
> slack the States accussed us of being difficult to get a long with now we
> didn't want to offend our ANZAS treaty partner so we just deciced best we
> let them in. The same is going to happen with GM
> Pity
> Leo
>
> Doug Foskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We have a local shrub also
> (little man trying to be like (& liked) by George...)
> There is some GM in Aust, but it seems not to have a toe-hold.
>
> I was wondering, with our govt signing the US FTA (Free (as in not...)
> Trade Agreement) if the EPA laws that have been watered in the US will be
> introduced to Australia??
>
> regards Doug
>
> On Wednesday 14 June 2006 11:20, Chris Lloyd wrote:
> > > But for the contamination: they are fed on genetically modified
> > > protein: would you trust it??) <
> >
> > No, I do my best never to eat any GM products but it's not easy with the
> > US pushing GM products and out stupid PM acting as Bushes puppet. Luckily
> > there is a large proportion of the population that is anti GM and most
> > supermarkets don't want to loose trade. One brewer even started using GM
> > Soya in its beer, funnily enough consumption crashed. Chris.
> >
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