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>If one really wants the world to improve, one has to make an effort
>to _change_ the balance of power. That involves _organizing_ people
>to counteract the powers that be.
>
>It does not mean that we say "oh, there's only one choice: a bogus
>'free trade' bill that forces African countries t
At 06:54 PM 05/16/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>>At 02:39 PM 05/16/2000 -0700, you wrote:
What was the problem with Jesse Jackson's bill?
>>>
>>>No problem with Jesse Jackson's bill--save that 218 representatives
>>>wouldn't vote for it.
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>>so might makes right?
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>>Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED
>>this is not really a choice if you run a country that is dominated by
>>debt service.
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>If you have no choice, than the AGOA is a clear, clear winner: you have
>the structural adjustment program anyway, and better to have it with the
>opportunity to export than to have it with one's exports
