Self-determination

Ulhas Joglekar uvj at vsnl.com
Wed Jan 8 15:24:54 PST 2003


Doug Henwood wrote:
> China and India have seen rising incomes, and they're a third of the
world
> population. Some Latin Americans have taken big hits, but not all. So
> I'd say that the "race to the bottom" is a compelling turn of phrase,
> but not an accurate description of what's been going on.

Later this year China will launch its manned space mission. India intends to put a spacecraft in moon's orbit in 2007. But the Left can't move beyond Columbus and Vasco de Gama ! The term "race to bottom" thus acquires new meaning ! :-)

Ulhas



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