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AnotherMcIntosh

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3. His wealth will increase when the pending let's-send-more-jobs-to-foreign-countries "free-trade"

Reply to FarLeftFist (Original post)

Wed Jul 11, 2012, 11:29 PM

Jul 2012

agreement is signed.

Trans-Pacific negotiations have been taking place throughout the Obama presidency. The deal is strongly supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the top lobbying group for American corporations. Obama's Republican opponent in the 2012 presidential elections, Mitt Romney, has urged the U.S. to finalize the deal as soon as possible.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/13/obama-trade-document-leak_n_1592593.html

No wonder he favors it.

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Romney Invested Millions in Chinese Firm That Profited on US Outsourcing [View all] FarLeftFist Jul 2012 OP

Also... moondust Jul 2012 #1

If we knew what was in his heart, we would be even more disgusted. deminks Jul 2012 #2

His wealth will increase when the pending let's-send-more-jobs-to-foreign-countries "free-trade" AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2012 #3

Loyal to money KT2000 Jul 2012 #4