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Ryan Bridge: FTA'S need to be done
Those opposing our FTA with India have got be guilty of economic treason, don't they?
We're a small trading nation with lots of food, and world markets who need our red meat and our milk.
The closer the country, the better. The higher-value-add, the better.
And the sugar on top is tariff-free access, so our competitive advantaged producing the world best dairy and sheep and beef, and Kiwifruit, can all me admired and loved by the word at a reasonable price.
When Helen Clark and Phil Goff signed the deal in Beijing back in 2007, two-way trade was $8.
It's now $41-billion. It's now our largest…
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