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"When our cultural voice goes, our independent critical, political voice is silenced as well."1 There is an ongoing argument in this country that free trade is in some way changing our country's values and perspectives in terms of economic policy and social awareness. Along with this argument, there is a feeling that because of our involvement in the FTA and NAFTA, there has been too much priority put on trade and not enough attention put on the citizens needs or concerns which in the past has been the cornerstone of Canadian society. In Linda Mcquaig's article, Lost in the Global Shopping Mall, the argument is made that our involvement in these multinational organization has lead to a loss of individual government sovereignty and more importantly, a shift from social awareness to economic domination. She writes, "We see a growing acceptance of private power, and a willingness to allow the corporate sector...

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