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From: robinson@ubc-cs.UUCP (Jim Robinson)
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: egg/chicken chicken/egg chigg/eckin
Message-ID: <1117@ubc-cs.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 23-Jun-85 18:32:28 EDT
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Posted: Sun Jun 23 18:32:28 1985
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Reply-To: robinson@ubc-cs.UUCP (Jim Robinson)
Organization: UBC Department of Computer Science, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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Summary: 

In article <1588@dciem.UUCP> mmt@dciem.UUCP (Martin Taylor) writes:
>This is precisely the main thesis of the Brandt Commission report of 1982(1?).
>If the Western world does not ensure that the Third World improves
>drastically its standard of living, the Western economies will collapse.
>If they do develop their internal economies so that they can support
>a significant level of trade with us, not only they, but we will be
>much better off.  

Tell that to Bangladesh (sp?). After pouring in megabucks in aid to that
country, so that among other things they can develop a textile industry,
the Government insists on putting quotas on the shirts they export to 
Canada. Makes a lot of sense, eh?

J.B. Robinson