Lessons for the WTO In sum, two decades of agricultural trade liberalization in Mexico have led to: an increase in rural poverty, malnutrition, out-migration, and instability; increased workloads, particularly for women; increased consumer prices; increased profits and market control by transnational traders and processors at the cost of smallholder farmers; lost national revenues that could have been applied to development programs; and severe risks to the environment and biodiversity.
Let's not forget I read what Bush is truly interested in are their oil reserves