Comments on: Bush and Harper Ignore Colombia’s Labor Rights Reality http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/12/bush-and-harper-ignore-colombia%e2%80%99s-labor-rights-reality/ a radical newsletter in the struggle for peace and social justice Wed, 09 Jul 2008 06:17:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Fritz http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/12/bush-and-harper-ignore-colombia%e2%80%99s-labor-rights-reality/#comment-11257 Fritz Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:26:02 +0000 http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/12/bush-and-harper-ignore-colombia%e2%80%99s-labor-rights-reality/#comment-11257 Although the number of peopled killed in Colombia's internal war is in the thousands (not only union workers), the killers are right and left wing militants sometimes asociated with the government or other countries like Venezuela, Cuba and USA. The only way to help Colombia is not closing the door to new oportunities with the rest of the world. Colombia is the country with the longest democratic tradition in south America and isolation means destroy of the few good thinks they have. Just remeber, Colombian war is feed by drug's money. That money comes from the first world. Is that the only trading we want Colombia to have? Although the number of peopled killed in Colombia’s internal war is in the thousands (not only union workers), the killers are right and left wing militants sometimes asociated with the government or other countries like Venezuela, Cuba and USA.

The only way to help Colombia is not closing the door to new oportunities with the rest of the world. Colombia is the country with the longest democratic tradition in south America and isolation means destroy of the few good thinks they have.

Just remeber, Colombian war is feed by drug’s money. That money comes from the first world. Is that the only trading we want Colombia to have?

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