[jacobolus]

These (banned in the west?) pesticides are produced by FMC Corporation (headquartered in Philadelphia) and Bayer CropScience (headquartered in Germany).

It’s kind of gross how American and European corporations (not just chemical companies, but also weapons manufacturers, oil companies, etc.) seem to have no problem with their complicity in this kind of thing.

[smoyer]

Well ... I'm ashamed to say that the US has also exported smoking pretty effectively. It may be labelled a carcinogen and heavily taxed here but the tobacco companies are still alive and well do to exports.