Free Trade Area of the America

Follow Up: …let's turn to the real world. The Summit of the Americas is taking place in Quebec City. World leaders and protestors and gathering around one key factor of development - trade. Preliminary talks are underway to develop a "Free Trade Area of the Americas" from Argentina to Canada. Many people have strong opinions about trade. Some of these opinions are better informed than others. If you were hired as an advisor to either …

…gain financially from a scheme that puts their welfare above everyone else’s. The numbers of protestants compare to the number of individuals who are eager for this deal to go through, is far superior and the strong resistance to FTAA seems to point out the right direction. Resources: - > http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol3/v3n6trad.html - > http://www.mac.doc.gov/ftaa2005/ - > http://www.globalexchange.org/ftaa/faq.html