Harry Pollard wrote:
> [empty polemics clipped]
> Free trade means the absence of government coercion.
>
> Thus, you list government coercion and call it free trade.
>
> [empty polemics clipped]

Actually, what happens in Iraq is corporate coercion using a government as
its lackey (after all, Cheney and Bush are acting on behalf of the oil and
armaments industry), and the coercers themselves call the result Free Trade.
You should understand this before lecturing about common sense vs. propaganda.

Chris


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