The World Trade Organization (WTO)promotes foreign trade and investment,or globalization.In recent years opposition to globalization has led to violent protests at meetings of the WTO.All of the following are reasons for these anti-globalization protests except
A)protestors believe the WTO favors the interests of high-income countries at the expense of lower-income countries.
B)protesters believe that tariffs are needed to protect domestic firms from foreign competition.
C)protesters believe that free trade destroys the distinctive cultures of many countries.
D)protesters object to the loss of intellectual property (such as software programs and movies)that results from foreign trade and investment.

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The correct answer is D because the loss of intellectual property due to foreign trade and investment is generally a concern of content creators and industries, not a typical focus of anti-globalization protests. These protests are more often concerned with issues like economic inequality, cultural erosion, and the impact of globalization on local economies and environments, as outlined in options A, B, and C.

The World Trade Organization (WTO)promotes Foreign Trade and Investment,or Globalization