Just was given this real powerful documentary - Life and Debt by Stephanie Black - fantastic!!!
About the impact of economic globalization on jamaica... how America has monopolized the food /trade industry underpricing goods to the island, inflation on debts to world monetary fund. Banana farmers getting pressure from the American owned monopolys... just sick how the local average people have been totally cut out of the market by this sick globalization... ahh i need to move to Chiapas fast. http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2001/lifeanddebt/thefilm.html
On the high streets in Europe there are stores where u can purchase goods which actually support local communities - anti globalization stores basically (whats the store name???) .. wish there were these stores here in the states... feel sick really that I add to this .. try catch this doc. if u can or at least check out the web site..
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