CETA: Playing With The Politics Of Power

‘So, after what appeared to be a great act of resistance, Wallonia dropped the bag. A bag that contained the grievances of millions of Europeans, not just those of Wallonia’s farmers and human rights supporters. All hoping, hearts in mouths, that this little French-speaking region of Belgium would hold firm and defy the callous might of corporate hegemony.
But it was not to be, yet. The spin, it seems, must take a further twist; the ball kicked farther down the road. This particular line of resistance lacked the fortitude to bring CETA to its knees; although by winning certain compromises, it has certainly hobbled it, and this may well prove significant in the months ahead.’
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