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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary WILL NOT Lobby Against The TPP [View all]William769
(55,144 posts)217. We go it handeled
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I'm sure there will be "new information" she "discovers", to justify it though. nt
99th_Monkey
Nov 2015
#121
At least I posted a link to an article. You should read it, it won't hurt.
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#166
Its based on a research book called The Authoritarian Specter, by Bob Altemeyer
LiberalLovinLug
Nov 2015
#179
Actually, I'm actually quite respectful of the adult lefties of the party.
ConservativeDemocrat
Nov 2015
#218
We need a spy over there. They have lists. And they monitor the Bernie Sanders Group
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#117
Eventually someone will spill the beans and show us interesting screenshots.
BeanMusical
Nov 2015
#142
Yes I agree. Those types of groups always implode. It usually turns out to be
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#165
Hey, at least that's consistent with going to the NASDAQ and telling them to knock it off.
SheilaT
Nov 2015
#22
So since the TPP text is now available, please point me to the exact sections
Persondem
Nov 2015
#36
Show me one passage that actually has an enforcement mechanism with teeth to stop any
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#40
I know it. The one-sided language is a farce. But here's the kicker. Even though the
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#49
I know there is enforcement to help them screw us, I meant the humanitarian causes you cited.
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#51
Look, I get that past trade deals have not been all that well done. But I do think
Persondem
Nov 2015
#56
I respect that you are trying to look at it fair handedly. That's great. But my opinion, which
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#69
That's beside the point. The "money" comes from American taxpayers and goes to corporations.
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#103
Why does any country enter into any trade agreement? If it is not going to follow the
Persondem
Nov 2015
#120
So along with that nice bag of generalities not based on the actual document
Persondem
Nov 2015
#158
I don't want a way for artificial persons to make an end run around democatic governments
Jack Rabbit
Nov 2015
#172
You need a lesson on rhetoric. "This section allows" Do you not see that "allows" is not binding?
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#118
Allow can mean a lot of things. Could you give me the exact location or quote please? nt
Persondem
Nov 2015
#119
We are nameless, faceless little people up against her billionaire friends. Who is she going to side
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#37
We are but grist for the mill, while Hillary is driving the steamroller.
Major Hogwash
Nov 2015
#132
Well there are so many of us, and we whine incessantly about jobs, and food and stuff.
GoneFishin
Nov 2015
#139
Of course not. Just like she didn't speak out before Fast Track passed. Then after it passed PRESTO!
think
Nov 2015
#48
It is no surprise at all that she came out against the TPP once fast track was past
davidpdx
Nov 2015
#134
Well, she is claiming to be a strong leader, and running for a leadership position.
jeff47
Nov 2015
#112
SO, no single-payer advocacy, silence on the TPP, extremely likely further warmongering, etc, etc
stupidicus
Nov 2015
#73
This really ticks me off. Can you Hillary supporters not see the writing on the wall? She's a liar.
YOHABLO
Nov 2015
#86
And she shouldn't. Let Bernie do it. That too will come back to haunt him. nt
kelliekat44
Nov 2015
#94
Hillary and Wall Street Dems care more about India, China than USA. Seriously. They are bored
whereisjustice
Nov 2015
#115
She thinks people are stupid enough to not realize that her "position" is just for show
jfern
Nov 2015
#123
K&R. Compare to Bernie who is opposed to the TPP and will do all he can to stop its passage.
JDPriestly
Nov 2015
#128
Clearly, now there is a difference between Bernie and Hillary that is real and substantial.
Major Hogwash
Nov 2015
#131
She has "Never bite the hand that feeds you (or, pays you to entertain them)" down pat.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Nov 2015
#207