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Omaha Steve's Labor Group

JDPriestly

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4. This agreement is yet another attack on our experiment with democracy.

Reply to limpyhobbler (Original post)

Fri Jun 15, 2012, 11:48 PM

Jun 2012

We cannot allow that agreement to happen. It is a real threat to our national sovereignty. Check the information at Tradewatch.org, a part of Public Citizen.

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How Can Labor Combat Obama's Secret 'NAFTA of the Pacific'? [View all] limpyhobbler Jun 2012 OP

By getting its own house in order, so that it speaks with authentic Solidarity. patrice Jun 2012 #1

How dare you bring this up during "election season"? nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #2

What better time to talk about how Solidarity must be REAL, not just an empty totem. nt patrice Jun 2012 #3

Please elaborate on how to make Solidarity Real. nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #5

Labor has had internal issues for a VERY long time. We refer to it like it's one, but it isn't. patrice Jun 2012 #11

solidarity against deceit and corporate whorism, that's quite a struggle nt msongs Jun 2012 #8

Freedom requires diligence. I have never known anything but the struggle in one way or patrice Jun 2012 #12

This agreement is yet another attack on our experiment with democracy. JDPriestly Jun 2012 #4

"representatives from lobby groups like the American Petroleum Institute ..." - The A team lobbyists AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #6

Pretty much all corporations only exist because we buy their stuff bhikkhu Jun 2012 #7

When in a hole....stop digging Teamster Jeff Jun 2012 #9

Welcome to DU. hay rick Jun 2012 #10

Thank you. Re: Classic Dilemma Teamster Jeff Jun 2012 #13