World Trade Organization (WTO)

" ... no democratically achieved environmental, health or food safety law challenged at tht WTO has ever been upheld. All have been declared barriers to trade. "

Lori Wallach and Michelle Sforza - Public Citizen

 

FTAA

FTAA - NAFTA on Steroids
Quebec City "Free-Trade" Flashpoint

"The rules of the world economy serve the interests of the multinational companies; they do not serve the interests of the vast majority of the people on this planet."

The Progressive magazine

WTO

WTO Derailed - A Concise History (12/04)

The WTO - Five years of reasons to resist corporate globalization

Q&A on WTO, IMF,World Bank, and Activism
The Case Against the WTO
The Road from Seattle
A Flash of the Possible - Zinn
What happens after Seattle?
The World Trade Organization (WTO)
World Trade Organization and subversion of democracy
Dolphin Deaths and the WTO
Taking Care of Business - the World Trade Organization

... stopping the WTO is at best, a first step toward creating rules for the gobal economy that tame corporate power and protect popular aims and democratic processes. "

David Moberg - In These Times magazine

Continuing Threat From Trade Negotiations-WTO-GATT-MAI-NAFTA
Trade Body Threatens Democracy (WTO)

The WorId Trade Take-Over
Top Ten Reasons to Oppose the WorId Trade Organization
The WTO and the Forests
Democratize the Global Economy
The WTO's Rigged Game
WTO and Free Trade
Seattle Showdown - Citizens stand up to the WTO
The WTO's Slow Motion Coup Against Democracy
WTO and the Third WorId: On a Catastrophic Course
The WTO Turns Back the Clock
Reform of the WTO is the Wrong Agenda
Serving Up the Commons
For Their Eyes Only

GATS: Service Economy Gets the WTO Treatment
The WTO's Broken Promise

"Since it was created in 1995, the WTO has ruled that every environmental, health, or safety policy it has reviewed is an illegal trade barrier."

Public Citizen report, titled 'Whose Trade Organization? Corporate Globalization and the Erosion of Democracy."

Foreign Investors Gone Wild (5/07)


Transnational Corporations

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