The 'rest of the world' should make sure their own houses are in order before they start bitching at US.
On 8/23/05, Thane Sherrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 05:03 PM 20/08/2005, Robert Turnbull wrote: > > >http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050820.wxnafta20/BNStory/National/ > > > >and they whine, "Why does the world hate us so?" > > No offense, but anyone who honestly thought that the US was signing a free > trade agreement with Canada for the good of Canada, was smoking > crack. Free trade is a tool of the powerful that allows them to give a > little to the weak while getting far more. I knew this when Mulroney > shoved it down our throats, and I think it's funny that these no-minds are > finally figuring this out now. > > Yes, the Americans aren't playing fair. But we wouldn't either if we had > the power. We knew this when we signed the agreement, but we decided to > pretend that it would never happen. > > T > > -- -jmg Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. Henry Brooks Adams [1838-1918]
