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6. K&R. I don't trust Obama/DC DEMS on this, not one single bit.

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The TPP, if Passed, Spells the End of Popular Sovereignty for The United States [View all] BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 OP

How does the "inevitable" Hillary Clinton feel about TPP? NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #1

Didnt she broker some of the existing provisions as SoS? DJ13 Nov 2013 #3

That's funny. I ixquicked "Hillary Clinton and the TPP" BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #4

exactly. nt antigop Nov 2013 #14

She's happy to tell you solarhydrocan Nov 2013 #7

OMG. "Let's have a conversation". NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #8

from the US Dept. of State website antigop Nov 2013 #13

Here's the QUOTE from the Article: KoKo Nov 2013 #20

Thanks for the core data!!! grahamhgreen Nov 2013 #39

and how many labor/environmental groups have been included in the negotiations? nt antigop Nov 2013 #41

K and R nt Mojorabbit Nov 2013 #2

K&R liberal_at_heart Nov 2013 #5

K&R. I don't trust Obama/DC DEMS on this, not one single bit. blkmusclmachine Nov 2013 #6

Well I do. He would absolutely not be part of what is described in the OP. Whisp Nov 2013 #9

President Obama Speaks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership solarhydrocan Nov 2013 #10

Has anybody leaked the so-called "protections".......... socialist_n_TN Nov 2013 #12

PREZ OBAMA HAS OUT ORWELLED GEORGE, THIS IS LYIN' DOUBLESPEAK drynberg Nov 2013 #21

You're jesting, right? WinkyDink Nov 2013 #29

This smells too much like Cat Food Commission. Whisp Nov 2013 #31

Not to be an ass but AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #56

Do me a favor and go read the text of the investment chapter BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #58

could you provide a link to the TPP source documentation please solarhydrocan Nov 2013 #59

Here's what Public Citizen (best source I've seen) has online BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #61

Thanks very much! Got some reading to do... solarhydrocan Nov 2013 #67

Her site has the same attacks on Common Core education as the far-right sites do. AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #63

Bravo...I agree entirely! George II Nov 2013 #75

Well, isn't that special!....... socialist_n_TN Nov 2013 #11

k/r 840high Nov 2013 #15

Well, it seems like it will have a hard time passing because... Stonepounder Nov 2013 #16

He wants the US Senate to give him "Fast Track Authority" so... KoKo Nov 2013 #22

kick nt antigop Nov 2013 #17

welcome to the brave and new fascist world stupidicus Nov 2013 #18

Quite a bit of hyperbole here to be sure.....but nothing to sneeze at, either. AverageJoe90 Nov 2013 #19

HYPERBOLE MY ASS, FIND OUT JUST HOW TERRIBLE THIS TPP IS, WHY DO YOU THINK IT'S IN drynberg Nov 2013 #24

Examples of "hyperbole"? WinkyDink Nov 2013 #28

It is a test. Springslips Nov 2013 #44

Oh no not at all. I'm sure it will all turn out splendidly. Quantess Nov 2013 #33

Didn't you see the "but nothing to sneeze at" clause? AverageJoe90 Nov 2013 #34

Plus 1 Springslips Nov 2013 #45

Its not the end, any more than the WTO was the end bhikkhu Nov 2013 #23

Agreed. AverageJoe90 Nov 2013 #35

I agree with you on local regulations, environmental policies, living wages, etc davidpdx Nov 2013 #37

A bit over the top, wouldn't you say? George II Nov 2013 #25

Ask the UK about being ruled by the EU. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #27

Um...... jeff47 Nov 2013 #51

I think it is plenty fair to say it impacts our sovereignty. We are debating degrees and areas. TheKentuckian Nov 2013 #65

"The end of popular sovereignty for the United States"? George II Nov 2013 #69

What purpose is it if corporation X can now either reverse the will of the people or extract huge TheKentuckian Nov 2013 #72

The support of this by Obama boggles, indeed, stupefies---unless one accepts that he is VERY be- WinkyDink Nov 2013 #26

the bailout of the bankers (.01%) might have been a clue? solarhydrocan Nov 2013 #30

That was 16+ trillion, total. grahamhgreen Nov 2013 #40

And Obama seems not a fan of FDR. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #64

It is amazing quaker bill Nov 2013 #32

Bear in mind that Winston was reading Adolph's top secret messages before he did sometimes n/t Fumesucker Nov 2013 #36

Bear in mind quaker bill Nov 2013 #38

I have looked online and... adavid Nov 2013 #42

Machiavelli Ichingcarpenter Nov 2013 #43

An interesting historical reference BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #47

Machiavelli and Game therory Ichingcarpenter Nov 2013 #71

How does the party of NAFTA speak out on TPP? The party of Free Trade with Korea, China? Romulox Nov 2013 #46

Corporate Coup Indeed colsohlibgal Nov 2013 #48

OMG! It's, it's, the New World Order! jazzimov Nov 2013 #49

OMG! It's, it's, the most succesful meme against critical thinking, ever! BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #50

A while back we had a discussion regarding this with a law professor... wysi Nov 2013 #52

The TPP court will not rule in secret, except when they choose to do so BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #53

Today's update, courtesy of Wikileaks: wysi Nov 2013 #79

This is the issue of our generation. I wonder how Elizabeth Warren feels about this? silvershadow Nov 2013 #54

Warren on Trans-Pacific Partnership: If people knew what was going on, they would stop it solarhydrocan Nov 2013 #60

We do not want the TPP. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #55

Ed is doing a segment on the TPP on his show tonight. octoberlib Nov 2013 #57

I saw that too senseandsensibility Nov 2013 #66

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2013 #62

K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #68

What of the other parties to it? treestar Nov 2013 #70

k Berlum Nov 2013 #73

K&R Oilwellian Nov 2013 #74

this is a sad moment to watch RainDog Nov 2013 #76

Agreed. The Dem Party, I have concluded, is still coasting on its former Nay Nov 2013 #78

Hillary Clinton's Business Legacy at State Department (leading part in drafting TPP) antigop Nov 2013 #77