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In reply to the discussion: How bad is the Intellectual Property Rights Chapter of the TPP? Beyond odious and beneath contempt [View all]WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)10. Those who laughed at "New World Order conspiracy" theories, ought to re-think their position.
Even Bush41 used the term, and he ought to know.
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How bad is the Intellectual Property Rights Chapter of the TPP? Beyond odious and beneath contempt [View all]
cali
Nov 2013
OP
This just didn't start with the Obama administration although I am surprised that they would further
kelliekat44
Nov 2013
#17
This may have been the price our corporate overlords demanded for Obama winning the presidency
bklyncowgirl
Nov 2013
#33
Those who laughed at "New World Order conspiracy" theories, ought to re-think their position.
WinkyDink
Nov 2013
#10
No hope that this won't become a reality. The secrecy is, ironically, revealing.
WinkyDink
Nov 2013
#9
Patent/copyright law ALREADY makes a mockery of constitutional intent, & deserves REPEAL.
Faryn Balyncd
Nov 2013
#12
To our overlords, the Constitution really is just a antiquated piece of paper in a museum somewhere.
RC
Nov 2013
#16
It's criminal--corporate governments for the world, corporate 'rights' for regular people.
ancianita
Nov 2013
#20
No, the draft says patents to extend to books, artwork and mental processes
Generic Other
Nov 2013
#60
Being an heir of an author isn't some kind of accomplishment that deserves respect.
eridani
Nov 2013
#57
It can't right now. But the way things are going with the fascist string-pullers
boomersense
Nov 2013
#65