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Related: About this forumDU this petition on the TPP trade talks please!
Cross Post from the Economy Group:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/111644653
This petition doesn't call for no TPP, but it does demand worker-friendly terms (including clear labor and environmental standards, no caving to big Pharma, and no investor to state dispute settlement (ISDS).
http://act.aflcio.org/c/18/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=7025
(Video is bilingual, petition is also available in Spanish)
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DU this petition on the TPP trade talks please! (Original Post)
OrwellwasRight
Dec 2013
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msongs
(70,231 posts)1. There are reasons why barack obama is keeping this secret from us, none good nt
OrwellwasRight
(5,214 posts)2. It is likely to be yet another in a line of corporate rights agreements.
More likely to be so if average people -- including loyal Democrats -- don't act and share the word.
idwiyo
(5,113 posts)3. k&r
RGinNJ
(1,027 posts)4. Signed happily