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Gold/Mining/Energy : Big Dog's Boom Boom Room

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To: Aggie who wrote (102128)6/5/2008 7:02:12 AM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) of 206113
 
We strictly abide to the rule of the law. Just won the cotton dispute with the US. Brazil to seek payback from US after WTO win over cotton
Forbes, NY - Jun 4, 2008
'It has been decided that Brazil will go forward with this demand for compensation,' he said. The official added that 'what comes out of this (WTO) decision

All in name of civilization. We don't countries putting poor people to starve in African cotton producing countries.

We strictly abide to the rule of the law. Bolivia expropriated PBR assets. We didn't go there and invade. We negotiate and wait to pay them back one day...

Hear of Lex Petrolea? Time to lear about it... And there's Rio Treaty, that states: an attack on an Western Hemisphere state is an attack on all of them... That's why US never attacked Cuba (Bay of the Pigs was a Brancaleone Army thing.)

All existing contracts will be respected. New contracts will be under different terms and conditions.

"the foreign invaders come to seize the resource."
You mean as successfull as in Iraq? :-)

Iraq had USD250 per capita income and were subject to a decade of embargo. Brazil is a bit better that... We've been kicking poeple inside the ocean for the past 500 years, French, Dutch, Portuguese.
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