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mountain grammy

(28,830 posts)
13. and then this:
Tue May 3, 2016, 07:59 AM
May 2016

"Europe is offering a lot and we are getting very little in return. This is unacceptable," said Fekl, who negotiates trade deals on behalf of France.


American workers can understand this argument. Fuck free trade.

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Remember the Alamo. Bad Dog May 2016 #1
Alamo, right. (But at risk of seeming pedantic Ghost Dog May 2016 #4
You got me. Bad Dog May 2016 #5
You have to admit. Bad Dog May 2016 #6
Heh heh. There's a tune, too! Ghost Dog May 2016 #7
I saw John Otway perform it. Bad Dog May 2016 #11
To be honest, I'd prefer to listen to the likes of Ritchie Havens: Ghost Dog May 2016 #17
John Otway is something else. Bad Dog May 2016 #22
We live in hope. EdwardBernays May 2016 #2
Thank you, EU! Divernan May 2016 #3
Stop the fucking thing. One way or another. TPP too. Enthusiast May 2016 #8
"The Americans want to hold fast to their 'Buy American' idea. Europeans can't accept that." pampango May 2016 #9
Hmm. SujiwanKenobee May 2016 #10
"Of course on the flip side Democratic support for TTIP goldent May 2016 #19
This - djean111 May 2016 #12
and then this: mountain grammy May 2016 #13
Appalled that our country is the one pushing this. Thrilled that someone AllyCat May 2016 #14
We just have to hope the US negotiators don't cave in. goldent May 2016 #20
The ones negotiating for this crumb deal AllyCat May 2016 #21
I think all the US representatives are trying to make a deal goldent May 2016 #23
Hollande has elections coming up, and needs to position himself with his base... Blue_Tires May 2016 #15
GOOD! Somebody needs to stop these "trade deals" aka Total One-World Fascist Take-Over! Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #16
We need our USA food standards changed to EU food quality regulations. Sunlei May 2016 #18
So both sides feel like they are getting screwed. Sounds like a great deal. nt bemildred May 2016 #24
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