Battle in Seattle
While this movie is based on facts
real, the characters are fictitious.
1947... Near the end of
World War II.
23 nations signed the general agreement
of tariffs and trade.
The GATT.
Its purpose...
Legalize and expand the trade
in the world.
Stability... the sense of
global community was the key.
and more members have joined creating
We're writing the Constitution
With 151 nations, the WTO monitors
90% of world trade.
Unlike the GATT to WTO can impose,
and achieve punish countries with its law.
With the expansion of free trade to
WTO seeks to help countries
with the benefit of the system
global trade.
It has very little to do with TRADE
and certainly that is NOT FREE.
It is a global system of government where
nothing is done and nothing is controlled.
It is simply used to open
country borders.
Large corporations are free
to operate anywhere.
Without being affected by the government or
by the people of the United Nations
And they say that the value of money
should govern human rights.
And the environment must be tied
the needs of commerce.
The WTO must be for governments.
Of clean air rules were for the sewer.
Cases of asthma increases.
GM foods,
are sold to consumers.
Banana growers crushed
by large corporations.
Despite the problems, the power of
WTO continues to grow.
At the last meeting in Seattle, new
WTO rules have been edited.
most areas of our lives!
For many, this meeting
has become a battle.
For the future.
Take this, man.
Jay, she turned up.
Wait.
Okay, you can shoot.
I will now get you.
All right, I got you.
You do not have much material to replace.
No, should have looked better.
Do not start with ideas.
It had been three times,
You have to be a bit
crazy to do this.
Wait for my signal fire,
right?
By the way, my name is Lou.
Jay.
- It is better than free coffee in prison.
- I will not under arrest at least until tomorrow.
- That was close?
- Yes, very close.
"BATTLE IN SEATTLE"
Tomorrow, the WTO will meet in Seattle.
It will be the largest trade meeting
Overall, already done.
Jimmy Hoffa, the union along with
the environmentalists and people of
Human Rights will meet in
Memorial Stadium with 45 thousand people.
More than 50 thousand demonstrators are
in the streets protesting against the WTO.
Since 1968, democratic conventions
and the police have been faced.
They fear the oppression this week
in Seattle, due to
WTO connection with the USA, in
trade in oil.
We have files that identify the most
of individuals civilians, with their photos.
And the reality makes us think.
We have a team of lawyers
which will be along with us over
this event.
- Very well, Jay!
The first, Django Mills, arrested on 4
different countries for damage caused.
Louis Philips.
According to the investigation, accused of
involvement in events.
Engaged in racial demonstrations
black with violence.
Samanta Clayton,
has no criminal sheet.
Apparently, he studied law.
She was involved in a case
legal party in 1998.
And, finally, I know
Jay Aliguon.
We here in the lower part of
from the city center.
And each group will be one of those areas.
How are we doing?
- No violence.
- All right, and with conscience.
The brother of Jay died in a
demonstration in the forest.
My brother! You killed him!
You killed him!
An ambulance.
Since then involved in most
the demonstrations through the country
Including in the prisons of 1998.
Raise your hand all those who are
willing to be arrested me.
Do not feel bad about what the
others out there can say.
The ceremony will begin within
24 hours, prepare yourselves
because we shoot these
sons of b*tches down!
All right!
All right!
We have that for two barricades
around the Paramount Theater.
We believe that all
protests are going to focus there.
Typically up with the
coaches and those who pass will be arrested.
I do not want prisons, but as president,
I want the city clean.
How many Protestants expect?
7 thousand, maybe 10 grand.
We are prepared for that.
- Sure.
The opening ceremony of the WTO will be
the Paramount Theater in the center.
Demonstrators human rights,
the representatives of trade unions
and environmental advocates, are already
prepared for the meeting in Seattle,
where 20 thousand demonstrators against
CMO combine the march.
- What happens to you?
- Still looking for a good story.
Nothing out of the ordinary.
Everything looks great.
It seems that baby will have a very
Have chosen the name?
No, not yet.
But a few like that, right?
She has some like that.
- I gotta go, baby
- Oh, do not go now.
I have things to do. Good luck.
These protests call me crazy.
Come on!
I call you.
Doctor, talking and this woman
because it makes me very happy.
Of course they raise.
- I see you later.
It took two years to
bring the WTO to Seattle.
And succeeded.
Hello, how are you?
Can I make one of our most
tough negotiators in the southern hemisphere.
I bet you did not tell the
cause of all this success.
The next cities are Detroit,
Denver, Dallas, San Diego and Honolulu...
- I make him Dr. Alex of Boston.
- Nice to meet you.
Nice to meet you, too.
some medicines.
I hope he has more luck in
his speech than I do.
I invite them to be more productive
and have a week of success.
- When success!
- Thanks!
Thank you all.
I invite them to the cocktail of
Feast of the WTO.
From where will come much better, but the
music will not be so good.
As president was in protest
against the war in Vietnam.
So I am happy that there may be
demonstrations of protests here.
And promised humanitarian organizations
that there would be no violence.
I think that plan remains
that the order shall prevail.
What I am saying is that
hard with their procedures.
But be gentle with
my city. Thank you.
Well.. Six months to plan...
Here we go.
Tuesday, November 30.
- What time is it?
- I do not know.
Having spent the night?
Let me pass.
What?
Not much in the first morning.
Catch!
- In the event of chemical attack.
- What the f*** chemical attack?
I do not think there will be
chemical attack.
We will have more than,
a couple of guys out there.
- How is the baby?
- Good.
We did ultrasound yesterday, and you
you can see his body.
Even the little finger.
And to hear the beats of the heart.
Very fast.
As if saying:
Oh, Dad... Oh, Dad... Oh father...
How are you involved in this?
- What are you, a cop?
- I am, please reply to my question.
How am an activist
joined me for a week.
When I thought,
we could all be equal.
- And now?
- I do not know.
Only after observing the enemy.
And you, sir? How do we put
the stick in the wet?
I put the stick in the sauce because I wanted
to make sure that no one is weighed.
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