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2016 Postmortem

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20. Good one.

Thu Jul 14, 2016, 02:19 PM

Jul 2016

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So we can't be opposed to the TPP 'cause it's Obama's thing, but ... [View all] Scuba Jul 2016 OP

Not getting the connection to TPP. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2016 #1

Thank you for clarifying what I was thinking. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2016 #11

:-P NurseJackie Jul 2016 #16

My TPP ambivalence bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #3

It's unbalanced zipplewrath Jul 2016 #6

Free immigration only bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #7

Exactly zipplewrath Jul 2016 #8

I'm with you on that bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #12

International regulation zipplewrath Jul 2016 #13

Demand All Nations obey American Standards? bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #14

Common standards zipplewrath Jul 2016 #15

Yet bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #17

Not exactly zipplewrath Jul 2016 #21

So if TPP were kept intact, but labor/environment protection added bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #22

Basically zipplewrath Jul 2016 #23

Why not actually work to improve labor standards worldwide? bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #24

As I said zipplewrath Jul 2016 #25

Fair enough. Thank you. bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #28

The TPP can't be revised or altered now Arazi Jul 2016 #30

I disagree bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #29

You are far from alone! yallerdawg Jul 2016 #26

How to simplify healthcare WDIM Jul 2016 #4

Not that simple in reality, which is far, far more complicated ehrnst Jul 2016 #5

Its not that difficult almost every other country WDIM Jul 2016 #9

We are not every other country. ehrnst Jul 2016 #10

Yah, we are exceptional. truebluegreen Jul 2016 #18

Good one. George Eliot Jul 2016 #20

Right. The Kochs, the lobbyists, and the CEOS. Got it. George Eliot Jul 2016 #19