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In reply to the discussion: TPP Passage Will Guarantee 3rd World Wages In US. American Workers Will Not Be Able To Compete. [View all]Duppers
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TPP Passage Will Guarantee 3rd World Wages In US. American Workers Will Not Be Able To Compete. [View all]
TheMastersNemesis
Dec 2014
OP
Henry Ford was a reactionary old bastard but at least he understood that if you want to sell
hobbit709
Dec 2014
#3
Indeed. If they want to cut the wages then they had damned well bring down the cost of living
jwirr
Dec 2014
#8
Hasn't that been the goal for a long time? Then Foreign Corps can operate right here taking
sabrina 1
Dec 2014
#6
I have you give it to you. Those others here that think everything Pres Obama does is golden
rhett o rick
Dec 2014
#54
I don't defend it-- I don't have enough information to defend it just as...
TreasonousBastard
Dec 2014
#55
It doesn't have anything to do with free trade. It has everything to do with corporate sovereignty.
Initech
Dec 2014
#14
"subject to the same dispute settlement mechanism as other obligations in TPP"
NewDeal_Dem
Dec 2014
#59
News flash; millions of American workers feel like they already work for 3rd world wages.
Rex
Dec 2014
#27
Foreign corps will have right to sue local govts & individuals if we hurt their profits
RiverLover
Dec 2014
#41
I know. The info is there. I posted info on that and also in the cromnibus: tpp thread.
RiverLover
Dec 2014
#44