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UCmeNdc

(9,600 posts)
Fri May 1, 2015, 07:45 AM May 2015

The End Of Free Trade? Alan Grayson Says Warren Buffett's Plan Will Save America


Representative Alan Grayson of Florida has released a video explaining the monstrous trade deals that could be passed in secret if Fast Track authority is granted to President Obama. He goes on to offer an alternative proposal that flies in the face of the last 40+ years of economic and trade policy. Would it work? Yes. Will we get it? That's the question...





http://crooksandliars.com/2015/04/end-free-trade-alan-grayson-says-warren
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The End Of Free Trade? Alan Grayson Says Warren Buffett's Plan Will Save America (Original Post) UCmeNdc May 2015 OP
I cannot find anything to disagree with here. djean111 May 2015 #1
The best explanation kacekwl May 2015 #2
A most important video....rec dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #3
saving. n/t BlancheSplanchnik May 2015 #4
 

djean111

(14,255 posts)
1. I cannot find anything to disagree with here.
Fri May 1, 2015, 08:08 AM
May 2015

Only those who, IMO, are eager to globalize the working conditions of the poorer countries would be eager to Fast Track the TPP and TTIP. It is a downward spiral.

Need to find out a bit more about Buffet's proposal, though.

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