But neither must we lose sight of the fact that the catastrophe that was mad cow disease which struck our British partners could have struck in any one of our countries, as we all practise the same policy of high productivity in agriculture that goes against nature, and which is more and more subject to the worldwide doctrine of free trade.
Mais il ne faut pas perdre de vue non plus que la catastrophe de la maladie de la vache folle qui a frappé nos partenaires britanniques aurait pu frapper n’importe lequel de nos pays, car nous pratiquons tous la même politique agricole productiviste contre nature, de plus en plus soumise au libre-échangisme mondial.