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2naSalit

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2. Not sure but if it does go through,

Reply to Faux pas (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 2, 2015, 03:48 PM

Apr 2015

the only choice is a general strike in both agreeing to do work, pay taxes or purchase any number of products. It will take that and many deaths but that's what it will take to stop it. I'm not thrilled with the idea but i am beginning to think that is our last recourse, which is really all we have since our alleged representatives regard us with such disdain as to ignore their true job description.

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U.S. expects Congress to pass fast-track trade bill within next month [View all] Eugene Apr 2015 OP

How do we stop this? Faux pas Apr 2015 #1

Not sure but if it does go through, 2naSalit Apr 2015 #2

I didn't expect to live long enough Faux pas Apr 2015 #3

Same here. 2naSalit Apr 2015 #5

I expect to not vote for or support any politician who votes for Fast Track/TPP/TTIP. djean111 Apr 2015 #4

Let's hope that "U.S. Official" was just a clueless spouting wishful hopes KoKo Apr 2015 #6

Such comments are not worth a bucket of warm spit. nt bemildred Apr 2015 #7