[lbo-talk] The Cancun Delusion

Brian Siano siano at mail.med.upenn.edu
Tue Sep 16 08:22:37 PDT 2003


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> At 10:08 AM -0400 9/16/03, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
>> Willy Greenfields wrote:
>>
>>> Somewhat off topic, but last night on CNN the melonheads were
>>> wondering aloud whether the WTO is irrelevant. A remarkably simple
>>> way to marginalize dissent.
>>
>>
>> I tell you, it's the one-country one-vote system. This is already
>> being described as "unwieldy." The U.S. is going to do its own trade
>> deals and do its best to ignore the WTO. It wouldn't surprise me to
>> see the Bush admin ignore a WTO ruling against the U.S.
>
>
> The WTO is to the WB/IMF what the UN GA is to the UN SC.

Em-Oh-Yoo-Ess-Eeee!



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