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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

"Unequal Protection": Corporations Go Global

"Unequal Protection": Corporations Go Global
Thom Hartmann, Berrett-Koehler Publishers: "The Bretton Woods Agreement wasn't ratified in whole by the United States until Bill Clinton's administration roughly fifty years later. And the near-immediate result of that would be hundreds of thousands of dead dolphins - along with the loss of as many as 20 million American manufacturing jobs. The main obstacle to full ratification of all parts of the Bretton Woods Agreement was conservative conspiracy theorists - both in and outside the U.S. government but particularly in the U.S. Congress - who suspected that the Bretton Woods meeting was an early attempt to use the United Nations to impose a 'one-world government' on the United States, perhaps even in collaboration with what they saw as an international communist conspiracy.""
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