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Enthusiast

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32. I wish they could hear your argument when it comes to negotiations.
Wed May 13, 2015, 04:17 AM
May 2015

But, as with the other bullshit, all the good arguments and advocacy will be left completely out.

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This country is destroyed. TPP would be the nail in the coffin. Cheese Sandwich May 2015 #1
The anti-progressives among us seem to ignore that we have the highest infant mortality rhett o rick May 2015 #2
+1 an entire shit load. Enthusiast May 2015 #19
Well said BrotherIvan May 2015 #3
I wish some Congressman would read this PADemD May 2015 #4
Great post. Thanks for the logic on this one. jalan48 May 2015 #5
Thanks for laying out your total lack of evidence so clearly. nt ucrdem May 2015 #6
And the following thank you for the support. I'm sure your front group pays you well also. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #7
I'm not so sure. nt ucrdem May 2015 #13
I would like to see the details first, thank you. KMOD May 2015 #8
When you see it, the deal will be done. It will be too late. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #10
I've read that there is an out. KMOD May 2015 #11
And Obama can veto it ucrdem May 2015 #14
You actually believe Obama would veto the TPP? Enthusiast May 2015 #20
Obama is the one pushing the deal. If he was going to veto then why would he submit it? TheKentuckian May 2015 #27
The corporations and mega-rich pushing this are spending tens of millions Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #15
Why won't congress let us see it? KMOD May 2015 #16
Yes, why won't Congress vote to let us see it? ucrdem May 2015 #17
They who? We don't have enough votes period to stop passage under fast track. TheKentuckian May 2015 #25
which is exactly why G_j May 2015 #9
Guess who will get the blame for TPP when the disaster hits? gordianot May 2015 #12
K&R! This is the best post on the TPP to appear on DU yet. Enthusiast May 2015 #18
Thanks! I won't say it's the greatest, however, it is THE central point that has been missing in whereisjustice May 2015 #23
I wish they could hear your argument when it comes to negotiations. Enthusiast May 2015 #32
K and effing R Scuba May 2015 #21
Thanks - I wish the proponents would address this critical deficiency in their advocacy. I can't see whereisjustice May 2015 #24
Who forgets the promises of economic prosperity around banking deregulation? The same whereisjustice May 2015 #22
K&R CharlotteVale May 2015 #26
Plus, it isn't even trying to. Isn't the bulk of the game waiting on shrimp processing companies TheKentuckian May 2015 #28
Rube Goldberg - a good way to put it. It's certainly not a large team of regulators whereisjustice May 2015 #29
"Shame on any Democrat who shills for this corporate gift from hell." woo me with science May 2015 #30
You are very welcome! whereisjustice May 2015 #31
The moral bankruptcy has reached massive proportions. Enthusiast May 2015 #33
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