Dan M wrote: > > 1) Neli told me at Christmas that she got word from home (Zambia) that the > EU is threatening a withholding of funding if Zambia does not stop the > spraying of house walls with DDT to prevent malaria. > > 2) This technique has been demonstrated in South Africa and shown on this > list to be very effective. > > 3) I therefore conclude that the The EU is more worried about the political > power of Green parties than children in Zambia dying. > It's interesting to notice that the EU in Brazil is generally seen as a benign force, while the USA is seen as an evil force. However, this is gradually changing, as the EU usually puts arbitrary embargoes on brazilian exports. Some time ago, I read an essay that tried to predict an EU-islamic (evil) alliance with the purpose of destroying the USA, and urging Brazil to take USA's (good) side.
The rude fact is that almost every country (including mine) worries only about itself, and fsck the rest of the world. Children are collateral damage in global politics. Alberto Monteiro _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
