"Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust."
"It is not so much the United States that is trying to push the European Union in one direction or another, it is developing nations as a whole that are pushing the United States and Europe to open their markets a little more."
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Source: Pascal Mercier (2009). “Night Train To Lisbon”, p.29, Atlantic Books Ltd
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