... for Mexicans has been budget cuts in social areas, loss of subsistence lands to agribusiness, and the loss of jobs paying real wages, as well as degradation to the environment because corporations take advantage of Mexico's lower pollution standards. Land reform problems have brought the Mexican government's antipoverty and rural support programs to a standstill and are "sharply reducing ... resulted in the disintegration of the peasantry. Reforms to Article 27 deject peasant-based agriculture and support an agro-industrial style of farming. With agribusiness comes degradation to the en...

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