David McNally Quotes

Put baldly, globalization has been nothing less than a mechanism for a massive transfer of wealth from poor to rich — in other words, exactly what it is was designed to be.

Under , in other words, the right of corporations to bring thousands of tons of hazardous waste into local communities overrides the right of residents to protect their health.

"Free trade" is a policy imposed on the weakest and evaded by the most powerful.

"Free trade" is a slogan used to attack practices designed by competitor economies to protect their own interests.

Corporate globalization and the economic agreements designed to entrench it have little to do with trade — and all but the most ignorant neo-liberal pundits surely know this too.

To make history — to change the actual course of world events — is intoxicating, inspiring, and life-transforming.

When history moves — really moves — it does so in great convulsive jolts.

At its heart, this book is about where this new left has come from, and where it might be going.