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To: RealMuLan who wrote (15404)	11/10/2004 1:37:12 PM
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The Cancer of Free Trade is Killing the West -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Commentary by Martin Kelly November 10, 2004 When a cancer threatens the body, there are only two options; kill or cure. The remedy is the same when a cancer threatens the body politic. Unrestricted international free trade is such a cancer. It is advocated by small corporate and political elites, whose concerns do not lie with the welfare of families and communities but instead with profits and the tax take. It is a destroyer of resources; it brings both personal and national debt; it weakens the independence of nations; and it has no respect for human life, either within the womb or without. It treats people like things, either consumers or productive assets; it is a form of pornography. At least Larry Flynt has enough courage in his own convictions to be an honest pornographer. ... washingtondispatch.com