Z:gnu-www-ja-rms-kol--94bf92-This actually happened some ye/en

This actually happened some years ago, with the EU software patents. The govt of Denmark was threatened that if they did not support this the company would move the business elsewhere. This tiny threat was sufficient to blackmail the govt of Denmark. If you allow a foreign mega-corporation to buy a domestic corporation, you are allowing it to buy a weapon pointed against your country. The environment, public health, general standards of living&mdash;are all important, and free trade treaties should be abolished. They are harmful to freedom, health and the lives of people.