Had the Bush administration fulfilled its commitments, Americans taxpayers would have benefited from the elimination of huge agricultural subsidies – a real boon in this era of yawning budget deficits. Americans would have been better off as consumers, too, with increased access to a variety of low-cost goods from poor countries.
美国和其他发达国家是多哈回合谈判失败真正的输家。如果布什政府兑现了自己的承诺，那么巨额农业补贴的取消会使美国的纳税人从中受益¾这在今天财政赤字问题成堆的年代真正可以说是雪中送炭。美国消费者也会得到好处，享受到各种各样产自贫困国家的低成本商品。