TPP: Trans Pacific Partners or Toilet Paper Pals
The Coalition for a Prosperous America is featuring Do Free Trade Agreements Create Jobs? by Dave Johnson. The corporate push to get Congress to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade...
View ArticleMore Free Trade, Bigger Trade Deficits
It’s been 16 months since both the U.S. House and Senate passed the Korean Free Trade deal in a single day. President Obama signed shortly thereafter. You may remember all the promises of more...
View ArticleTrade Agreements Reveal How Life Will Be Organized in 2050
Scientist Stan Sorscher has written, Trade Agreements Reveal How Life Will Be Organized in 2050. These trade agreements regulate countries in the same way that our Constitution regulates Congress, our...
View ArticleBill Moyers Show: Will Trans Pacific Partnership Help You?
This segment of Bill Moyers and Company features Yves Smith and Economist Dean Baker discussing the secrecy surrounding the supposedly free trade agreement known as the Trans Pacific Partnership...
View ArticleTrans-Pacific Partnership Negotiation Documents Leak Gets Environmentalists...
Politico has this story on a leak from the secret TPP negotiations. Democrats in Congress are fuming over the leaked environmental provisions of a massive Pacific trade deal that would dwarf the North...
View ArticleOur Misplaced Faith In Free Trade
There are believers that have faith in Free Trade such as multinational agriculture corporations, transnational firms, and job retraining specialists in need of work but it seems America is waking up...
View ArticleThe Worst Trade Deal You’ve Never Heard Of
Robert Reich explains the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership in this 2 minute video. If you think a bunch of corporate lawyers having more power than your vote is a good idea, you will love the TPP!...
View ArticleEd Schultz Is The Only Mainstream Broadcaster Talking About World’s Biggest...
Media Matters has found Ed Schultz is the only mainstream broadcaster talking about the proposed TPP – the world’s largest trade agreement. So much for liberal media, hello corporate...
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