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In reply to the discussion: President Obama on TPP [View all]

daleanime

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11. Who been 'negotiating' for 10 years?
Fri May 8, 2015, 11:43 PM
May 2015

Labor in any fashion? No.

Multi-national corporations? Yes.

What could go wrong? The mind boodles.

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President Obama on TPP [View all] yallerdawg May 2015 OP
Wait and see? They_Live May 2015 #1
You know there are 11 other countries negotiating? yallerdawg May 2015 #3
Then, why fast track? HatTrick May 2015 #4
TPA does exactly that. yallerdawg May 2015 #6
You can show em language, they'll still turn around and say things like we won't know what it says Hoyt May 2015 #8
Oh, I hear ya! yallerdawg May 2015 #9
"worried about the future" They_Live May 2015 #10
Who been 'negotiating' for 10 years? daleanime May 2015 #11
correctomundo They_Live May 2015 #12
The United States of America negotiates. yallerdawg May 2015 #13
You really need to do some reading, here are some of the organizations that have had input. Hoyt May 2015 #21
Well, if you want to think of it that way.... daleanime May 2015 #22
So you don't think Vietnamese could benefit from more jobs, or we could Hoyt May 2015 #23
And that's another place we disagree.... daleanime May 2015 #24
Baloney Geronimoe May 2015 #2
THIS IS THEE NUGGAT OF TRUTH THAT CAN SWING SUPPORT AGAINST TPP, OF COURSE drynberg May 2015 #19
This is NAFTA all over again. HatTrick May 2015 #5
We lost the entire steel industry in this valley because doc03 May 2015 #7
In a "Representative Democracy" ie. ("Republic")... jjewell May 2015 #14
We are not negotiating between political parties. yallerdawg May 2015 #15
I could buy that... jjewell May 2015 #17
"A closed mind is a bar to any argument." yallerdawg May 2015 #20
My bad... It's 88 seconds of floor debate per member before the TPA vote... jjewell May 2015 #25
Floor debate is where you get up and make a speech for TV. yallerdawg May 2015 #26
You cannot refute Grayson's video point by point using the TPP... jjewell May 2015 #27
I can't, but Obama has said he could... yallerdawg May 2015 #29
As I have already stated... jjewell May 2015 #30
"You can lead a horse to water but you can't make 'em drink." yallerdawg May 2015 #31
Yes. My mind is made up. As is yours... jjewell May 2015 #32
Fair Trade, NOT Free Trade! panfluteman May 2015 #16
Mr. President your argument is completely unconvincing. Enthusiast May 2015 #18
Boo! Hiss! AtomicKitten May 2015 #28
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