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hifiguy

(33,688 posts) Sun Jun 7, 2015, 02:08 PM Jun 2015

This article about TPP and its associated agreements should be read by all.

The monstrousness of these proposals is nearly beyond belief. Thank you, Wikileaks!!!

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/121967/whats-really-going-trade-services-agreement

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This article about TPP and its associated agreements should be read by all. (Original Post) hifiguy Jun 2015 OP

My goodness - this has been here for an entire hour and no one has tried to blow smoke and djean111 Jun 2015 #1

K/R marmar Jun 2015 #2

And this was in the neoliberal New Republic. marmar Jun 2015 #3

djean111

(14,255 posts)

1. My goodness - this has been here for an entire hour and no one has tried to blow smoke and

Reply to hifiguy (Original post)

Sun Jun 7, 2015, 03:06 PM

Jun 2015

butterflies up our butts, telling us that first, the agreement does not even exist, dammit!!!! and second, that the agreement is wondrous indeed, and third, yeah this will be shitty for Americans, but we deserve it. Sometimes in the same post.

marmar

(77,081 posts)

2. K/R

Reply to hifiguy (Original post)

Sun Jun 7, 2015, 05:15 PM

Jun 2015

marmar

(77,081 posts)

3. And this was in the neoliberal New Republic.

Reply to hifiguy (Original post)

Sun Jun 7, 2015, 05:16 PM

Jun 2015

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