What did the Seattle protestors of 1999 mean by their slogan "no globalization without representation"?
a. Globalization was a process being decided by large corporations that was not meant to benefit ordinary people, and in which no ordinary people had a say.
b. Globalization was hard to depict visually, and needed more charts, graphs, and images to accompany it.
c. Democracy was more important than economic growth.
d. They wanted a cut of the WTO's profits.
Ans: a. Globalization was a process being decided by large corporations that was not meant to benefit ordinary people, and in which no ordinary people had a say.
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