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To: Willie Green; Wolfie; ex-snook; Jhoffa_; FITZ; arete; FreedomPoster; Red Jones; Pyro7480; ...
Panama's agriculture minister resigned on Tuesday, alleging that a proposed free trade deal with the United States could expose the country to bird flu, foot and mouth disease and mad cow disease.

Free trade will not be denied.

3 posted on 01/29/2006 11:50:20 AM PST by A. Pole (" There is no other god but Free Market, and Adam Smith is his prophet ! Bazaar Akbar! ")
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Free trade will not be denied.

Not for the moment, maybe in another ten years when its full "benefits" begin to sink in.

4 posted on 01/29/2006 12:08:39 PM PST by Reaganwuzthebest
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I'm not all that confident about the quality of food grown in third world countries, myself.

If Free Traders have their way on this, it might effect more than just the country's economic health.


13 posted on 01/29/2006 5:05:04 PM PST by Clintonfatigued (Sam Alito Deserves To Be Confirmed)
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