POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Hegemony, North American Free Trade Agreement, World Trade Organization
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4 nafta and the wto as supraconstitution (isabel) All have internalization requirements: cufta and nafta are based on neoconservative ideology. Therefore its goal: liberalizing markets from political control and preventing future governments from reversing these policies { in canada this consequentially reversed 20 years on national [interventionist] policies + tied the hands of future governments behind their backs} Tariff reduction + prohibiting control over exports and imports are two supraconstitutional elements of nafta {or any other trade treaty} Nafta [weak judiciary] supraconstitutional has had more control of canada and. As a result, unfair rules are applied, with no consideration of normal citizens and provinces. {citizenship is defined for corporate citizens and the appeal system is accessible to the federal government} Nafta there is no enforcement capacity except for the long- term interests of participating parties. However, due to us hegemony, they can reject the trade agreements" rules and impose its will.
