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jwirr

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18. 99% 0f our media should take some time and go back to

Reply to Enthusiast (Reply #15)

Thu May 19, 2016, 05:13 PM

May 2016

look at the description of the media of the USSR in the 50s. That is what they resemble today. And they should be ashamed of themselves.

They preach the party line to satisfy their bosses.

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ITC Report Shows TPP’s Deep Flaws for U.S. Workers, Says Machinists Union President [View all] Omaha Steve May 2016 OP

Filed under NO SHit Sherlock Ferd Berfel May 2016 #1

Yes. You are right, F. B. JDPriestly May 2016 #3

And Hillary helped to write this piece of shit trade bill. ViseGrip May 2016 #2

Yep - and now she's triangulated around to publicly not liking it. Ferd Berfel May 2016 #4

But, but didn't Obama assure us he wouldn't agree to a deal that hurts us??? OMG!!! dmosh42 May 2016 #5

followed by putting Social Security back on the chopping block Ferd Berfel May 2016 #6

Obviously have not read the entire 788 page report, but the OP is a bit biased. Hoyt May 2016 #7

Here we go again. Al Franken sent me an e-mail to sign a jwirr May 2016 #8

Sounds wonderful! I think it's a re-print from the old Clintonian "NAFTA is wonderful"! dmosh42 May 2016 #9

Precisely Enthusiast May 2016 #12

Will we turn our backs on labor for the likely final time? nt silvershadow May 2016 #10

Kicked and recommended! "downward pressure on wages and benefits" Enthusiast May 2016 #11

Trade deals used to about trading goods between nations. jwirr May 2016 #14

It should be clear to everyone by now. But we are victims of a media blackout. Enthusiast May 2016 #15

99% 0f our media should take some time and go back to jwirr May 2016 #18

In other words, TPP is heaven for Republicans and Neoliberals. nt valerief May 2016 #13

Precisely. Enthusiast May 2016 #16

Why is this thing under consideration by any Democrat? JustABozoOnThisBus May 2016 #17

" ...the Environment chapter is fully subject to TPP’s dispute settlement process ..." pampango May 2016 #19

Kindly pimp your anti-worker propaganda elsewhere. Thanks. n/t brentspeak May 2016 #22

Kindly explain why an excerpt dealing with labor and environmental standards is 'anti-worker pampango May 2016 #23

Public Citizen Global Trade Watch--------------------- turbinetree May 2016 #20

KnR, OS! Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #21