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(24,688 posts)Well they just had the re-vote on this piece of outsourcing legislation, job cutting, whatever you want to call it and guess what, here it comes we the people just got the big one.
And as for trust it's not the president----------he did this in secret and for 6 years .
I called Cardin and Mulkulski and on this vote and was told Cardin was a NO.
Mulkulski was just a ok.
Stellar
(5,644 posts)I could be wrong but I really thought it was always in secret.
What Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)?
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a secretive, multinational trade agreement that threatens to extend restrictive intellectual property (IP) laws across the globe and rewrite international rules on its enforcement. The main problems are two-fold:
https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp
turbinetree
(24,688 posts)orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)turbinetree
(24,688 posts)I try to watch her as much as I can, she is very good, and has in depth analysis of the material
George II
(67,782 posts)rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)turbinetree
(24,688 posts)that as a collective in this legislation we deserve and have the right to know what is being discussed, not after the fact-------------its called principles.
I think that if Philip Morris can do the following then I have a concern:
http://www.iisd.org/itn/2011/07/12/philip-morris-v-uruguay-will-investor-state-arbitration-send-restrictions-on-tobacco-marketing-up-in-smoke/
rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)Actually it's an easy choice.
orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)Some types of bipartisanship are BAD and this is the type .
Geronimoe
(1,539 posts)There is little difference between the two corporate owned parties.
orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)gets the control switch we're done, and Hillary would still be " Fascist Lite " . Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Alan Grayson are the people trying to save us .
Stellar
(5,644 posts)seabeyond
(110,159 posts)on du ALL the time. fuck this shit
yallerdawg
(16,104 posts)Rather brief and clear, no overblown rhetoric.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/fast-track-trade-bill-actually-says/
ImaPolitico
(150 posts)Sen. Warren says she does not know what is in the TPP. Of course she does. She is not telling the truth. It's there for our leaders to read.
nikto
(3,284 posts)Perhaps she is just avoiding repeated questions on content she is not allowed to answer.
(A pretty outrageous and UN-democratic rule, IMO).
orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)And Senators Warren, Sanders, and Grayson are the only three who have had enough courage to give us the essence and more details than the President or ANY other government ANYBODY. So to say the lady isn't being truthful is a li--- inacurate .
nikto
(3,284 posts)Obama, upon hearing James Taylor is a fan, sings a few JT songs in gratitude ... (satire) :
http://wearenotsoulsofunknownorigin.blogspot.com/2015/05/obama-sings-james-taylor.html
bayareaboy
(793 posts)If you want people to follow you, don't tell them it is a secret for them to see what you are trying to do.
Up to now, I have felt that you told people the truth, not anymore.