A real free trade agreement isn't a inch-thick book written by bankers and corporate lawyers - it's a simple agreement that includes similar environmental and labor standards between countries that engage in trade (slavery is not an acceptable 'comparative advantage'). What are commonly referred to as 'free trade agreements' are actually just recipes for colonial rule by corporate interests
Eating less meat expands world grain supply: Courant Op-Ed from PCRM Eating Less Meat Expands World Grain Supply HOPE FERDOWSIAN May 20, 2008 Ntombi must be so hungry - and so desperate. That's all I can think as I read the endless stream of headlines about skyrocketing food prices. Amid the talk of abstract economic factors, her memory brings home the human cost of the worldwide food
On Aug 25, 4:04 pm, jose <josefsop...@yahoo.com> wrote: On Aug 25, 11:52 am, Raymond <Bluerhy...@aol.com> wrote: Invade and annex Mexico to the United States Mexico is the fifth largest country in the Western Hemisphere and is rich in natural resources such as petroleum and natural gas. Mexico's efforts to develop and modernize its economy-one of the 15 largest
Top-Ten Reasons to Get Out of Iraq. Now! By Michael Boldin Created May 18 2007 - 8:37am 10. The U.S. military has absolutely no right, whether legal or moral, to be killing people who live in Iraq. It has no right to even be in Iraq. Why is this? Because neither the Iraqi government nor the Iraqi people ever attacked the United States. This fact makes the war in Iraq an optional one,
Top-Ten Reasons to Get Out of Iraq. Now! By Michael Boldin Created May 18 2007 - 8:37am 10. The U.S. military has absolutely no right, whether legal or moral, to be killing people who live in Iraq. It has no right to even be in Iraq. Why is this? Because neither the Iraqi government nor the Iraqi people ever attacked the United States. This fact makes the war in Iraq an optional one,