It's Pretty Clear That Europe Is Using 'Trade' Deals to Steal Food from Poor Countries
A new wave of food colonialism is taking food from the mouths of the poor.
The agreements insist that European companies have the right both to establish themselves freely on African soil, and to receive national treatment. This means that the host country is not allowed to discriminate between its own businesses and European companies. Senegal would be forbidden to ensure that its fish are used to sustain its own industry and to feed its own people. The dodges used by European trawlers would be legalised. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
The EU is not motivated by altruism either externally or internally.