[Imc-summaries] Police Protect Secret "Privatized Government" FTAA Agreement


Tue Apr 3 14:57:35 CDT 2001


While the public is not allowed to see the text of the FTAA agreement, it was secretly negotiated between government and transnational corporations. Government itself appears to be in line to be "privatized" under the FTAA, turning it into simply one more tool to impose corporate control. Anything treated in this manner is doubtless something that has to be rammed through in secret to in order to avoid public scruntiny of its numerous repressive and illegitimate provisions.

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