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JDPriestly

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4. If people could only understand that what that means is not good for America
Sat Jan 31, 2015, 10:28 PM
Jan 2015

or for them.

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From what I gather, Newest Reality Jan 2015 #1
"subject to the same dispute settlement mechanism as other obligations in TPP" nenagh Jan 2015 #2
If people could only understand that what that means is not good for America JDPriestly Jan 2015 #4
The second paragraph- commitments to effectively enforce domestic environmental laws... nenagh Feb 2015 #7
The terrible catch is that a court that does not answer to our Congress or to us as a people JDPriestly Feb 2015 #13
Wonderful reply. nenagh Feb 2015 #15
Does that mean that corporate lawyers on their corporate court get to decide? stillwaiting Feb 2015 #8
I've just read the portion of the TPP from the above... nenagh Feb 2015 #9
Opposition to the TPP becomes very easy for me when considering ISDS. stillwaiting Feb 2015 #10
"It's like the beginning stages of a nightmarish dystopic sci-fi film." Dragonfli Feb 2015 #17
Exactly. nt Mnemosyne Jan 2015 #3
Thanks for posting and the links. Bookmark. JEB Jan 2015 #5
The melding of corporation and state. Ruling class government corporate corruption extraordinaire. L0oniX Jan 2015 #6
K&R! This post deserves hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Feb 2015 #11
kick navarth Feb 2015 #12
Why do they have to 'seek' any of this? We HAVE LAWS, period. Clearly the rhetoric is telling us sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #14
I know of one Duer that not only uses this rhetoric as "proof" of the Benevolence of the TTP Dragonfli Feb 2015 #16
Thank you very much for that. How refreshing to hear after coming from threads that rhett o rick Feb 2015 #18
I saw one OP that tried Quixotically to discuss the root cause of the mistaken beliefs Dragonfli Feb 2015 #19
I very much share your fears. nm rhett o rick Feb 2015 #21
Rec the OP and wish I could rec 1, 13, 16, 18, 19... (nt) antiquie Feb 2015 #20
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