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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnother little gem in the Toilet Paper Protocol (TPP)
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...the amendment would "include among the principal negotiating objectives of the United States regarding commercial partnerships...discouraging activity that... penalizes, or otherwise limits commercial relations with Israel".
One of the most important movements of our age, the BDS Israel movement will now be rendered contrary to trade law. F&*k this shit.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-zogby/new-york-times-ignores-da_b_7296868.html
A Simple Game
(9,214 posts)Gee, I wonder which country's representatives wrote that into the agreement? Do you think they put as much effort into protecting their own country's people?
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)and I will not bother posting nothing that points those differences here.
FlatBaroque
(3,160 posts)Trade Promotion Authority bill. It outsources other countries' political choices to America. with regard to Israel.
BeanMusical
(4,389 posts)Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)could be subject to legal action?
That doesn't sound like freedom.
FlatBaroque
(3,160 posts)Duppers
(28,125 posts)this toilet paper protocol.
Good acronym, FB. Thanks for posting this.