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| The Corpoate Takeover of Ukrainian Agriculture |
| 2023-08-26 |
| Link added. Moved to opinion [OaklandInstitute] In Walking on the West Side: the World Bank and the IMF in the Ukraine Conflict, a report released in July 2014, the Oakland Institute exposed how international financial institutions swooped in on the heels of the political upheaval in Ukraine to deregulate and throw open the nation’s vast agricultural sector to foreign corporations. This fact sheet provides details on the transnational agribusinesses that are increasingly investing in Ukraine, including Monsanto, Cargill, and DuPont, and how corporations are taking over all aspects of Ukraine’s agricultural system. This includes circumventing land moratoriums, investing in seed and input production facilities, and acquiring commodity production, processing, and transportation facilities. And finally the land itself. However, there is a small problem: |
| Posted by:Grom the Kindly |
| #1 Yesterday's cynical joke is todays policy alert. |
| Posted by: swksvolFF 2023-08-26 21:01 |