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Omaha Steve

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Tue Dec 9, 2014, 10:06 AM Dec 2014

December 8, 1993 President Bill Clinton....


http://nhlabornews.com/2014/12/december-8-1993/




President Bill Clinton signs the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) into law, stating that it “will promote more growth, more equality, better preservation of the environment, and a greater possibility for world peace.” In reality, NAFTA has done the opposite: costing jobs and lowering wages, increasing inequality, and compromising environmental and consumer protections.

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