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54. I feel like the dutch boy

Thu May 21, 2015, 08:01 PM

May 2015

holding his finger in the dyke. I hope that any agreements are influenced by the left so that my children do not suffer more than they already do.

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TPP has spawned massive propaganda and lies, especially concerning NAFTA and all the other fake [View all] Elwood P Dowd May 2015 OP

thanks for creating a great resource thread, elwood. cali May 2015 #1

K & fricking R. yourout May 2015 #2

K&R There is a difference between jobs and corporate profits and power. jwirr May 2015 #3

K&FuckingR...... daleanime May 2015 #4

DURec! bvar22 May 2015 #5

One of the mysteries. Enthusiast May 2015 #21

Why is this so F*ing hard to understand for some people. Phlem May 2015 #6

True. It can only be said that the 99% did well under Clinton after NAFTA, not that NAFTA caused it. pampango May 2015 #7

That can't be said either Mnpaul May 2015 #9

Jobs (manufacturing and overall) and wages (manufacturing and overall) rose and unemployment fell. pampango May 2015 #10

Manufacturing output went up Mnpaul May 2015 #12

The number of manufacturing jobs went up too. pampango May 2015 #15

This could be due to... Mnpaul May 2015 #18

We can speculate as to why manufacturing employment rose but rise it did. n/t pampango May 2015 #19

That was (and still is) a lot of our manufacturing output Recursion May 2015 #58

Proving how deceptive statistics can be depending on their context. JDPriestly May 2015 #44

excellent read blackspade May 2015 #8

There's a lot baloney in your source list. ucrdem May 2015 #11

I'm sure you would rather I post some of YOUR favorite links such as........ Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #13

If you get in the habit of making stuff up ucrdem May 2015 #14

Could you reference times when ucrdem has linked to any of those sites? pampango May 2015 #17

Thank you. nt ucrdem May 2015 #57

+1,000,000 .... Trajan May 2015 #51

Incidentally YOUR very first link is straight-up RW bullshit so I wouldn't give myself airs: ucrdem May 2015 #56

. ucrdem May 2015 #59

Public Citizen is right wing bullshit? Just how low can you go? The right wingers hate Public Citzen Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #60

K&R CharlotteVale May 2015 #16

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast May 2015 #20

Where Are The Globalization Cheerleaders? billhicks76 May 2015 #22

A couple of the usual suspects finally jumped in as usual. Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #31

Post removed Post removed May 2015 #23

I don't really see you getting banned for that. Agschmid May 2015 #24

Well, except for using the term "Democrat Party" Rhiannon12866 May 2015 #25

See that slipped right by me... Agschmid May 2015 #26

That's pretty much a red flag for DUers... Rhiannon12866 May 2015 #27

If you want to have any credibility... BillZBubb May 2015 #28

Have you read this GP6971 May 2015 #29

Here is another great link to add to your list Mnpaul May 2015 #30

Thanks for the post. Bookmarked for reference Populist_Prole May 2015 #32

K&R! Thanks, Elwood. n/t dgibby May 2015 #33

No to corporate trade agreements jopacaco May 2015 #34

^ BlancheSplanchnik May 2015 #49

K&R We have the best democracy multinational corporations can buy. nt raouldukelives May 2015 #35

K&R&bookmark JEB May 2015 #36

We need FAIR TRADE Angry Dragon May 2015 #37

Maybe we need to take control of the economic engine again erronis May 2015 #38

Worker owned democratic workplaces! Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #42

The TPP could be used to make partnerships and small enterprise very difficult JDPriestly May 2015 #45

Not surprising. TPP and it's evil triplets TISA & TTIP are all about transferring all property to Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #46

How? I haven't had a chance to digest the full TPP erronis May 2015 #47

I very much agree with your ideas. n/t truedelphi May 2015 #50

To those that take this seriously, there is only one choice for president in 2016. rhett o rick May 2015 #39

Bill Clinton tiptonic May 2015 #40

Rec #100! cui bono May 2015 #41

K & R Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #43

proud to be rec number 110! n/t truedelphi May 2015 #48

I get it BootinUp May 2015 #52

This not a trade agreement, its an investment/outsourcing scam written by corporate lawyers Elwood P Dowd May 2015 #53

I feel like the dutch boy BootinUp May 2015 #54

K&R n/t Michigan-Arizona May 2015 #55