Posted Apr 15, 2015, 10:49 PM
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This quote right here says it all.
"But none of the funds from this deal will flow to the federal government, former owners of the Canadian Wheat Board, and farmers will effectively have to start from scratch to re-claim their stake-hold in what used to be a farmer-run marketing agency.
"This is the most massive transfer of wealth and earning power from farmers to the international trade in Canadian history," said Anders Bruun, a spokesman for the Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board that is pursuing a class action against the federal government over the manner in which the CWB assets have been privatized."
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