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limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts) Sat Aug 24, 2013, 11:44 AM Aug 2013

Nothing About Us Without Us: Trans-Pacific Partnership

Hundreds of people marched through downtown Minneapolis on August 21, 2013 to protest secret negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a massive trade deal that could jeopardize American jobs, wages, consumer safety, health care and environmental standards.

http://workdayminnesota.org/index.php?news_6_5580

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Nothing About Us Without Us: Trans-Pacific Partnership (Original Post) limpyhobbler Aug 2013 OP

This is SUCH an important issue!!! loudsue Aug 2013 #1

oh my goodness. I completely agree. limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #2

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loudsue

(14,087 posts)

1. This is SUCH an important issue!!!

Reply to limpyhobbler (Original post)

Sat Aug 24, 2013, 12:02 PM

Aug 2013

If anyone thinks NAFTA screwed us, or that corporations have exceeded their reach in our elections, you haven't seen anything yet.

NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US!!!

limpyhobbler

(8,244 posts)

2. oh my goodness. I completely agree.

Reply to loudsue (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 24, 2013, 12:33 PM

Aug 2013

All the worst parts of NAFTA, WTO, SOPA/PIPA. It's a real Frankenstein. A real corporate coup. We ought to just stop this thing in its tracks.

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