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Globalisten ? Anti's ? Otra-Mundistas ? by raf Sunday October 07, 2001 at 12:13 PM |
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De Amerikaanse politieke analyst Michael Parenti helpt een pad te vinden in het woud van woorden.
Michael Parenti Over Deglobalizering
uit : Monopoly Media Manipulation
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If we are to believe the media, stuff just happens. Consider "globalization," a pet label that the press presents as a natural and inevitable development.
In fact, globalization is a deliberate contrivance of multinational interests to undermine democratic sovereignty throughout the world. International "free trade" agreements set up international trade councils that are elected by no one, are accountable to no one, operate in secrecy without conflict of interest restrictions, and with the power to overrule just about all labor, consumer, and environmental laws, and all public services and regulations in all signatory nations.
What we actually are experiencing with GATT, NAFTA, FTAA, GATS, and the WTO is deglobalization, an ever greater concentration of politico-economic power in the hands of an international investor class, a global coup d'etat that divests the peoples of the world of any trace of protective democratic input.
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