Elizabeth Warren

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21. Not enough reason to trust this bill (nt)

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Elizabeth Warren- The Trans-Pacific Partnership clause everyone should oppose [View all] n2doc Feb 2015 OP

And right-wingers hate the UN because it "cedes authority" to a non-US government body??? CincyDem Feb 2015 #1

Exactly billhicks76 Feb 2015 #10

This is the New World Order for real QuestionAlways Feb 2015 #33

Agreed billhicks76 Feb 2015 #34

Investor-State Dispute Settlement,” or ISDS. are TREASON by definition:treason |ˈtrēzən| noun (also Vincardog Feb 2015 #35

Ka-Ching! Martin Eden Feb 2015 #38

Every time I turn around lately, LuvNewcastle Feb 2015 #2

They both have vision with action Ichingcarpenter Feb 2015 #3

Hillary supporters, please comment. Scuba Feb 2015 #4

K&R ReRe Feb 2015 #5

Obama will sign it then everyone can blame Hillary. leftofcool Feb 2015 #6

You're after me, aren't you? ReRe Feb 2015 #8

Sorry, I don't hate anyone. I was just waiting for Hillary to get the blame. leftofcool Feb 2015 #14

Well... ReRe Feb 2015 #18

Hillary helped write it, and is in favor of it. djean111 Feb 2015 #20

Hillary helped to draft it. magical thyme Feb 2015 #22

Those are the same clauses that have let AFL/CIO sue Mexico dozens of times in NAFTA Recursion Feb 2015 #7

Are you saying the TPP... ReRe Feb 2015 #9

It will be awesome if you like outsourcing jobs TBF Feb 2015 #11

Sorry, Recursion... ReRe Feb 2015 #19

Doubtful from what I've seen; It's just freezing the existing bilaterals in-place Recursion Feb 2015 #16

It is a big deal. JDPriestly Feb 2015 #31

AFL/CIO nafta Ichingcarpenter Feb 2015 #13

If you look at the list of lawsuits brought before the NAFTA court, you see JDPriestly Feb 2015 #32

Recursion is incorrect, to put it politely . . FairWinds Feb 2015 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Recursion Feb 2015 #17

Thank you. JDPriestly Feb 2015 #29

K & R AzDar Feb 2015 #15

Not enough reason to trust this bill (nt) Babel_17 Feb 2015 #21

Two points. (1) I'll bet the fines are less than the cost of a day at WAR, and valerief Feb 2015 #23

Blaming the TPP on young voters who smoke weed? F4lconF16 Feb 2015 #26

No, the young people who take antidepressants and other "behavior" prescribed meds. valerief Feb 2015 #36

Okay, thanks for clarification. F4lconF16 Feb 2015 #39

I'm no fan of Big Pharma and its push to medicate everyone into inertia. nt valerief Feb 2015 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author Scootaloo Mar 2015 #51

TPP is the death knell for the working/Middle Class in this Country. Kiss your childrens' future blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #24

Oppose the entire thing. nt awoke_in_2003 Feb 2015 #25

This Omaha Steve Feb 2015 #27

Thank you, Washington Post, for publishing it and thank you, Elizabeth Warren, JDPriestly Feb 2015 #28

John Oliver has a great segment a2liberal Feb 2015 #30

YouTube Link Sentath Feb 2015 #37

Thanks :) (n/t) a2liberal Feb 2015 #42

We need to be fighting this NOW BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #41

I was ranting about this very provision a year ago gregcrawford Feb 2015 #43

kicking. ! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2015 #44

"Worse, (ISDS) would undermine U.S. sovereignty." Yep. Thank you Sen Warren. nt 99th_Monkey Feb 2015 #45

Nothing in the US Constitution sulphurdunn Feb 2015 #46

Glad she's saying it LeftishBrit Feb 2015 #47

This is why corporatists and other supporters of this rot are UNAMERICAN!!! cascadiance Feb 2015 #48

Conservative Democrats are shoving this down our throats, millions of jobs to Asia whereisjustice Mar 2015 #49

Pretty much Populist_Prole Mar 2015 #50

Fucking conservadems think getting laid of from your job every 2 or 3 years with wage cuts each whereisjustice Mar 2015 #53

"What are you gonna do, vote Republican? Haw, haw, haw!" Scootaloo Mar 2015 #52