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KoKo

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8. What I thought was also interesting from that article was

Reply to Art_from_Ark (Reply #7)

Mon Aug 3, 2015, 08:40 PM

Aug 2015

from "Clive" who is "Naked Capitalism's" websites "Man in Japan" who said that Abe got what he wanted when he came to DC where Obama was supposedly going to announce the Successful Passage of the TSA when Abe got the agreement for Militarization of Japan (along with probably other goodies) and he's fine if the TPP doesn't pass.

What you say also seems to be part of the reluctance of Abe and other countries realizing that their Sovereignty of Nations is threatened by this dreadful TPP Agreement down the road.

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TPP Ministerial Negotiations Fail, with No Date Set for the Next Round [View all] marmar Aug 2015 OP

According to Akira Amari, Japan's TPP negotiator, Art_from_Ark Aug 2015 #1

Somehow I doubt 'last chance' means last chance. It's just BS brinksmanship HereSince1628 Aug 2015 #2

You're probably right Art_from_Ark Aug 2015 #3

There's the Canada Election with Harper and our Own Elections throwing a Wrench in it ALL! KoKo Aug 2015 #6

I read the entire article Art_from_Ark Aug 2015 #7

What I thought was also interesting from that article was KoKo Aug 2015 #8

Whole article on TPP is a good read....for those of us who worked so hard to stop it in Congress! KoKo Aug 2015 #4

Recommend! KoKo Aug 2015 #5