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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders: RT if you think the TPP should be stopped.... [View all]Hoyt
(54,770 posts)37. No, you printed the background of the wrong guy, not that of the diplomat negotiating.
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Bernie Sanders: RT if you think the TPP should be stopped.... [View all]
Playinghardball
Apr 2015
OP
"The TPP is a treaty that has been written behind closed doors by the corporate world." -- B Sanders
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#9
Besides your being wrong, you want "the rent's too high guy," negotiating (although I love him).
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#25
You were obviously wrong about who the negotiator is. Didn't even have the decency to apologize to
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#28
Show me where I spread a lie like you just did. You might not like my opinion, but I know not
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#32
No, you printed the background of the wrong guy, not that of the diplomat negotiating.
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#37
Can read pretty fast, up and down the thread. Look at the time codes. Have a good evening hating
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#44
Of course the list is not a complete list. Were any labor unions involved?
rhett o rick
Apr 2015
#10
Hold on one minute. Just because labor provided input doesn't mean the input was
rhett o rick
Apr 2015
#14
Well, they don't listen to me either. I believe in worker protection, but I do not believe
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#16
"I do not believe View profile we can generate the money we need for health care, education,
rhett o rick
Apr 2015
#18
Do you not get it that Obama's trade agreement will help. Besides the jobs that are transferable
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#19
For the last several decades corporations have done very well. They flourished
rhett o rick
Apr 2015
#20
So we tax them, like I said. I don't see alternative. Maybe a cultural shift over decades.
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#21
I appreciate this poster's willingness to argue on behalf of the TPP. He shows me that
rhett o rick
Apr 2015
#48
I think the recent tax break that was passed just last Thursday pretty much proves, taxing
AuntPatsy
Apr 2015
#26
Like that was Obama's fault, the agreement included protections -- should he have sent the army?
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#31
The agreement included requirements to allow workers to unionize. It's never enough when it's Obama.
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#36