First you shove your album down everybodys iThroat, now you’re helping to sell Africa to the highest corporate bidders?
Bono. Bono. Bono. Who ARE you? If this be true, you are no hero.
#RockAgainstAfrica?
“The [New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition] is pushing African countries into agreements that allow foreign companies to grab their land, patent their seeds and monopolise their food markets. Ignoring the voices of their own people, six African governments have struck deals with companies such as Monsanto, Cargill, Dupont, Syngenta, Nestlé and Unilever, in return for promises of aid by the UK and other G8 nations.”
“A wide range of activists, both African and European, is furious about the New Alliance. But the ONE campaign, co-founded by Bono [and Bob Geldorf], stepped up to defend it. The article it wrote last week was remarkable in several respects: in its elision of the interests of African leaders and those of their people, in its exaggeration of the role of small African companies, but above all in failing even to mention the injustice at the heart of the New Alliance – its promotion of a new wave of land grabbing.” http://www.hangthebankers.com/bono-exposed-as-a-complete-fraud/ ‘Bono’s positioning of the west as the saviour of Africa while failing to discuss the harm the G8 n
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