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To: Dog Gone; All
He's opposed to CAFTA. Costa Rica doesn't even have an army. What hostile designs do they have against us, wanting to beat us in soccer?

Costa Rica is against CAFTA.

Costa Ricans Expand CAFTA-DR Fight San Jose, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica s front for the struggle against the free trade agreement with the United States announced on Friday it would extend its actions within and outside Costa Rica to reach achieve its rejection. Dean Eugenio Trejos, of the San Jose Technological Institute and president of the Front, said that peaceful protests would be carried out in the entire country.

Trejos added that the strategy is to spread the struggle in the region through contacts with other organizations and unions.

The demonstration on February 26 brought 30,000 Costa Ricans out in protest..

http://www.plenglish.com/Article.asp?ID=%7BA3089756-A1D6-4B9D-A3E5-7791A3A4C624%7D&language=EN

121 posted on 03/05/2007 11:19:39 AM PST by AuntB (Every person who enters the U.S. illegally--from anywhere--increases the likelihood of another 9/11)
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To: AuntB
Costa Rica is against CAFTA.

Costa Rica is not against CAFTA. They signed the treaty, but have not yet ratified it through the Costa Rica legislature. That will happen in a few months.

Yes, some union thugs there are opposed to it. They're undoubtedly happy to have Hunter on their side.

127 posted on 03/05/2007 11:26:26 AM PST by Dog Gone
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