tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5744205100003113715.post46114551547520909..comments2011-08-17T22:00:58.848-07:00Comments on Ten Conversations: Illustrationwoodegg846http://www.blogger.com/profile/09750031709382053667noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5744205100003113715.post-51102321711460633012010-03-06T19:20:21.846-08:002010-03-06T19:20:21.846-08:00You are describing interventionist foreign policy!...You are describing interventionist foreign policy! "When we push to open markets..." Again, the WTO is not, I repeat, NOT a free market. When something is mandated with the barrel of a gun, it is specifically not free. <br /><br />You are totally correct about poverty, like war, creating anger. Often, this anger is a result of interventionist programs, WTO, NAFTA, CAFTA, various woodegg846https://www.blogger.com/profile/09750031709382053667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5744205100003113715.post-87726110523118950632010-02-25T17:15:47.052-08:002010-02-25T17:15:47.052-08:00Now THIS I can get behind!
Although I suspect th...Now THIS I can get behind! <br /><br />Although I suspect that it is not only our interventionist foreign policy that makes us hated by others. When we push to open markets in the face of opposition from less economically powerful countries, we may be treading on (and angering) them in another way. The "free" markets imposed by the WTO etc can be just as powerful a tool of Madeleinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09853226683316878454noreply@blogger.com