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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

> > > I think that would be better if it were an organization of equals but 
> > > the disparity in wages between Canada, the US, and Mexico drives us all 
> > > downward.
> >
> > One suspects that the many European nations have had the same consideration.
>
> One reason Turkey was denied membership for so long.

This all speaks to the future of the international community. The 
Tri-Lateral Commission, as I recall, figured some of this out. It seems 
inevitable that there will be a gradual movement toward the middle, that 
high-wage places will move down and low-wage places will move up. Almost 
seems like a natural law. Nature seeks balance.