Labor standards in trade are typically opposed by most developing countries who believe that they
will be used a. as a means of spreading U.S. Corporate Values and destroying local cultures. b. to
hinder investment in foreign-based multinational corporations. c. to further neo-imperialist colonial
exploitation. d. as a protectionist tool by import-competing producers in industrial countries. e. to
charge these countries with crimes against child-labor standards at the Hague.