MUST READ-Three Eights, Part III, by Dr. Juan Almendares http://quotha.net/node/840

" There cannot be a multinational operation without armies, violence, torture and violation of people's human rights, environmental rights. Violent eviction of native and afrodescendant peoples, to the detriment of food sovereignty;conducive to water pollution by mining; destruction of forests, biodiversity, agricultural ecology and the cultural life of the native peoples and the peasants.Such structural, historic violence intensifies climactic change, seismic phenomena, hurricanes and tropical storms; hence it increases hunger, poverty, disease and death.

comment-also read part 2 Vertical blindness and the Anteroom to a War http://alainet.org/active/36783&lang=es