- The U.S. tried to undermine Haiti’s oil deal with Venezuela in order to protect the vested interests of U.S. oil corporations.
- Under the Obama administration, the U.S. embassy worked with major textile companies to cap the minimum wage in Haiti at 31 cents per hour. - Election monitors from the U.S. and the international community knowingly supported elections that did not remotely follow accepted democratic standards of procedure. http://www.coha.org/wikileaks-cables-show-haiti-as-pawn-in-u-s-foreign-policy/ -- Robert Naiman Policy Director Just Foreign Policy www.justforeignpolicy.org [email protected] _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
