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In reply to the discussion: Would you actually *do* something to stop the TPP? [View all]Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)27. The first years of NAFTA coincided with the tech boom,
which drove Clinton's prosperity surge, which in turn could have masked the deleterious effects of NAFTA on the labor market in those years.
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If I thought it would do any good at all, I would at least give it a reasonable effort. n/t
CaliforniaPeggy
Jan 2015
#2
And by then it will be too late to do anything about it, won't it? I know that's what the plan is
sabrina 1
Jan 2015
#17
Manny..the last time you and I discussed your info, I correctly noted that you were
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#13
Oh Manny....I don't click on blind links. But that's a DU thread where you blamed the President
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#21
Interesting gaffe you uncovered there. Hope you get an honest reply instead of another dodge.
bettyellen
Jan 2015
#23
Which side's points does giving foreign corps the right to by-pass our hard fought for Environmental
sabrina 1
Jan 2015
#16
It is not normal for any Trade Deal to be negotiated that involves this country where Congress has
sabrina 1
Jan 2015
#30
I think it will marginally raise working wages, though not as much as NAFTA did
Recursion
Jan 2015
#7
Even the most optimistic reports say the wage 'gain' was minimal. 1.3% in Mexico being the
NewDeal_Dem
Jan 2015
#18