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What Price, Human Rights?
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Is it in order for Europe and Britain to forgo their well known support of human rights, so as to gain lucrative trade deals with countries who's human rights records need much improvement?
Is it in order for Europe and Britain to forgo their well known support of human rights, so as to gain lucrative trade deals with countries who's human rights records need much improvement?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.In my very humble opinion, it is right that we should seek trade with whatever countries we see fit. It is, however, wrong that we should take the moral high-ground when it comes to those countries who also have despicable human rights issues but who we do not wish to do trade with. Smacks of hypocrisy.
//Sometimes it is better to fight from within, especially if you are small fry (which is what they think of us) //
What sort of fight are we going to put up , when we are small fry ?
That is just a empty statement put forward by Politicians ,to make them feel better , when they know that they are turning a blind eye to human rights ; in pursuit of trade deals - so why pretend otherwise ?
Now , you may feel that that is right or not right to do .
What sort of fight are we going to put up , when we are small fry ?
That is just a empty statement put forward by Politicians ,to make them feel better , when they know that they are turning a blind eye to human rights ; in pursuit of trade deals - so why pretend otherwise ?
Now , you may feel that that is right or not right to do .