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Elwood P Dowd

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9. Might as well just call it the Citigroup TPP from now on.

Reply to Elwood P Dowd (Original post)

Thu Jun 18, 2015, 03:12 AM

Jun 2015

"U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman received over $4 million in multiple exit payments from Citigroup when he left for the Obama Administration."

How much will he and the others receive when they go back to Wall Street?

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Wall Street is responsible for TPP, and the point man for it came from Citigroup. [View all] Elwood P Dowd Jun 2015 OP

How obscene. Autumn Jun 2015 #1

I imagine when TPP passes and then certain people leave their government jobs in 2017 Elwood P Dowd Jun 2015 #2

I'm damn sure you are correct. Autumn Jun 2015 #3

In government, those involved in healthcare usually have healthcare experience, same for education, Hoyt Jun 2015 #4

Absolute Crap The Roux Comes First Jun 2015 #5

All I know is this is how I feel about this trade pact crap... SoapBox Jun 2015 #6

Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz: Ichingcarpenter Jun 2015 #7

Stiglitz worked for the World Bank. Hoyt Jun 2015 #8

Might as well just call it the Citigroup TPP from now on. Elwood P Dowd Jun 2015 #9

J.P. Morgan Chase and Citigroup has a long criminal rap sheet Ichingcarpenter Jun 2015 #10

Obama's final betrayal. Scuba Jun 2015 #11

I am shocked! raouldukelives Jun 2015 #12

I forgot this one..... Elwood P Dowd Jun 2015 #13