[news] Globalization And Democracy: Some Basics

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

[Trade agreements like NAFTA, GATT, and FTAA]...endow anonymous international trade committees with the authority to prevent, over­rule, or dilute any laws of any nation deemed to burden the investment and market prerogatives of transnational corporations...This process, called globalization, is treated as an inevitable natural “growth” development beneficial to all. It is in fact a global coup d’état by the giant business interests of the world.

  


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