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Pastimes : Rage Against the Machine

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To: Thomas M. who wrote (851)10/1/2003 2:47:41 PM
From: Thomas M.Read Replies (1) of 1296
 
Excellent analysis of Cancun WTO breakdown:

<<< ... When push came to shove, the rich nations were not prepared to give an inch to the poor ones on agriculture unless they got their quid pro quo in the form of progress toward an agenda which has nothing to do with trade and everything to do with massively undermining the ability of democratically elected governments to set the terms on which the ownership of the means of production is decided. On the basis that you can tell a lot about a person or an organisation from what it regards as negotiable and what it regards as a deal-breaker, it appears that those who suspected that the WTO was a ploy to force a political agenda down the throats of the third world would appear to have a point ... >>>

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