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		<title>October is Fair Trade Month</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not that many people care, but did you know we have a deficit right now?  Did you know this deficit is caused because of unfair trade? Did you also know that many of these corporations you worship are leaving the United States not to save tax money, but so they can basically rape and pillage 3rdworld nations all in the name of profits?   Food for thought Unocol: The Unocal case dates back to the early l990s, when the company, one of a consortium of partners, was considering building the pipeline and employing the Burmese military to provide security for the project. According to U Maung Maung, one of the plaintiffs' advocates, representatives for the villagers, who were not opposed to the pipeline at the time, met with Unocal to discuss concerns that construction without external monitoring would allow the military to conscript labor, a common practice in Burma. Maung Maung says Unocal ignored the villagers' concerns; Unocal spokesman Barry Lane says the company "has had constructive talks with a variety of groups." In any case, the pipeline was completed in 1998. By the mid-l990s, though, Thailand-based nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) had reported that refugees were fleeing Burma with stories of abuses [...]]]></description>
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