XPost: can.politics   
   From: I.screwed@em.all   
      
   On 12/4/2017 3:13 PM, Alan Baker wrote:   
   > On 2017-12-04 1:53 PM, brewnoserii@gmail.com wrote:   
   >> On Monday, December 4, 2017 at 1:12:07 PM UTC-8, Cafe Racer wrote:   
   >>> I say NO TRADE WITH CHINA.   
   >>>   
   >>> I get sick when I see and hear Chrystia Freeland say that trading   
   >>> with the brutal communist kleptocracy is a 'sensible economic   
   >>> decision' for Canada.   
   >>>   
   >>> I hear they now have slaves in Libyan agriculture: Canada will   
   >>> probably go and buy their 'economically attractive' produce and   
   >>> Chrystia Freeland will get a prize for economics.   
   >>>   
   >>> NO TRADE WITH CHINA until they institute the rule of law,   
   >>> independent judiciary, trade unions, and a charter of rights.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> It's not their human rights record that should concern us.  It's   
   >> their insistence on that 'free trade' allowing them to circumvent,   
   >> by-pass, & legally be exempt from the conditions our country and our   
   >> provinces have put on the production of most of out products and   
   >> cultivation of most of our foods.   
   >   
   > Cites, please.   
      
   WTF are you sucking up to 'Jina', freakshow?   
      
      
   >>   
   >> We pay our elected government representatives to safeguard our   
   >> Canadian interests, and the Chinese (and Americans) want those   
   >> conditions not to exist for THEIR businesses in Canada.  That   
   >> involves environmental standards, water and air and soil   
   >> contamination - and wages paid to their employees, which will be 99%   
   >> Chinese imports, as shown in the past.   
   >   
   > Cites, please.   
      
   WTF are you sucking up to 'Jina', freakshow?   
      
      
   >>   
   >> THOSE are the reasons we must not rush into any trade agreements with   
   >> China. How they treat their own on their own land is their own   
   >> business.  We would have enough problems protecting OUR interests   
   >> from the Chinese in our own country.   
   >>   
   >   
      
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