Rooting for New Zealand to Fail?
New Zealand has been a quarantined nation for over a year. The ‘Go Hard, Go Early’ strategy of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern kept most New Zealanders safe from the ravages of Covid-19. Cases and deaths have been some of the lowest in the world, and outside of a lockdown between later March and early June of 2020, New Zealanders have lead a normal life, albeit one with closed borders to all but returning citizens.