[TopQuark]

"I am disgusted by this. I don’t care what they do in Tonga, this is New Zealand. I shall be making suitable enquiries..."

That's the real point of the story. They try to turn NZ into Tonga. Aren't all cultures equal?

[DieHard the Hunter]

> That’s the real point of the story. They try to turn NZ into Tonga. Aren’t all cultures equal?

(grin!) Aeroplanes were invented in New Zealand, contrary to popular belief.

When Tonga can invent a machine as useful and as technologically advanced as an aeroplane then our cultures are equal.