Stott on the Bali negotiations

Excerpt from this post:

One particular trope to note in all the reporting is how the US is always made out to be the sole ‘villain of the piece’ [it just has to be Bush’s fault], when, in reality, it is a range of countries, such as Japan and Canada, presenting an entirely sensible objection to the EU’s proposed return to 1950’s central planning (and with China, paradoxically, and other G-77 countries excluded).