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Latin America

Cal Carpenter

(4,959 posts)

11. Yes, those people in developing countries need to find a better way

Reply to Mosby (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 29, 2020, 03:34 PM

Jul 2020

to have their people and resources violently exploited, often against their will, and almost never to their own benefit, by the developed countries and their corporations.

Oh wait, that's capitalism...

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Alarm over discovery of hundreds of Chinese fishing vessels near Galpagos Islands [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2020 OP

Hmmm. That's not good. captain queeg Jul 2020 #1

No. It's not. n/t Laelth Jul 2020 #2

I'm beginning to be a Marxist. So much evil comes from capitalism! Maraya1969 Jul 2020 #3

I know what you mean. And I know that feeling, too. calimary Jul 2020 #4

The problem isn't capitalism. Mosby Jul 2020 #5

Just look at US insurance companies. Maraya1969 Jul 2020 #9

... PETRUS Jul 2020 #10

Yes, those people in developing countries need to find a better way Cal Carpenter Jul 2020 #11

It's unrestricted capitalism that's the problem Mosby Jul 2020 #12

I am horrified UpInArms Jul 2020 #6

Last thing in the world one would expect, since it has been a protected area so long! 🦎🐢🐬🐳🐟🐠 Judi Lynn Jul 2020 #7

As the world focuses on the virus and death toll, countries will take advanage of that. riversedge Jul 2020 #8

Ecuador on alert over huge Chinese fishing fleet off Galapagos Islands Judi Lynn Jul 2020 #13