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by wikipedia on 2005-05-14 02:39:52Many anti-globalization campaigners argue that free trade allows developed nations to exploit developing nations and to destroy local industry. -
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by wikipedia on 2005-05-14 02:42:46Developed nations tend to insist that developing nations open their markets to industrial and agricultural products from the developed world, yet refuse to open their markets to agricultural goods from the developing world. A strong line of reasoning against free trade is that trade barriers as quotas and agricultural subsidies prevent farmers in the third world from competing in local and export markets, thereby creating third world poverty.
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title: 'that isn't free trade.'
text: 'Developed nations tend to insist that developing nations open their markets to industrial and agricultural products from the developed world, yet refuse to open their markets to agricultural goods from the developing world. A strong line of reasoning against free trade is that trade barriers as quotas and agricultural subsidies prevent farmers in the third world from competing in local and export markets, thereby creating third world poverty.'
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