Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Tag: TPP

TPP Opposition: Make Them Do It And Hold Them To It

What matters is that we keep the pressure on and don’t let up. We must stop the TPP.

Bernie Broke My Heart; but Dr. Jill Stein Heals the Wound.

“In a season of political hacks claiming they have suddenly ‘found religion’ regarding our civil and human rights; all I can say to Jill is, Amen.”

Betrayed Again, This Time By Unconvincing Arguments For The TPP

The TPP reflects the flawed economics and arrogant politics of Wall Street and the national security establishment that has betrayed working people.

Obama Endorses Clinton, Then Undermines Her On TPP

Democrats can help Clinton in the election by passing a strong plank in the party platform opposing the TPP and similar “free trade’ agreements.

Best-Case Projections For TPP Show Few Benefits, Worse Trade Deficit

These are only the economic projections from TPP. They do not take into account that most of TPP is not about the economic results from “trade”

Clinton Commits: No TPP, Fundamentally Rethink Trade Policies

Clinton’s statement helps. Asking members of Congress to vote against TPP would help more.

Clinton Should Ask Obama To Withdraw The TPP

Candidate Clinton has an opportunity to address her TPP credibility problem by asking Obama to withdraw TPP from consideration by Congress.

Bernie Sanders Vows to Reform Job-Killing Trade Deals

“I will not send any trade deals to Congress that make it easier for corporations to shut down in this country and move abroad.”

TPP: The Devil’s in the Details

The TPP is a massive trade and investment agreement that dwarfs, but does not replace, NAFTA in its scope.

The Thing Sanders, Trump, and Clinton Agree On. It’s That Bad

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is slated for an up-or-down vote in Congress. Proponents say it’s about free trade. But it looks more like corporate colonization.

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