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Bernie on TPP

This isn’t about Republican vs. Democrat.  That is and has been a distraction for many years.  This is about corporations destroying our country one bought politician and policy at a time.  How many people have you voted for or will vote for who support Fast Track and the Trans Pacific Partnership?

"Across the country and internationally people are rising up against corporate rigged trade deals and the Fast Track process. Through continuous organizing and creative action we have the power to stop the world’s largest corporations and end their assault on our communities, workplaces, democracy, and environment. There is no time to wait. The Senate Finance Committee plans to introduce the Fast Track Bill in April 2015. We must organize and act now! Here we have compiled tools and resources that you and your organizations can use to help #stopfasttrack and these destructive deals.

Former US Trade Representative Ron Kirk said that if the people knew what was in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, it would be impossible to get it signed. This means a big part of our job is to let people know what the TPP is all about. Education for mobilization is a key piece but there are many ways to get involved: pressure congress, use creative actions, get media and public attention, create TPP-free zones, do teach-ins, and more."

PROOF: TPP Emails Clearly Show Corporations Sitting at Negotiating Table All the Time

Confidential USTR Emails Show Close Industry Involvement In TPP Negotiations While a full range of stakeholders would be affected by the outcome of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement under secret negotiation by the United States and a dozen trading partners, corporate representatives have had a special seat at the negotiating table, as shown by hundreds of… (more…)

PROOF: Emails Show Major Corporations are Sitting at the Negotiating Table at All Times

Confidential USTR Emails Show Close Industry Involvement In TPP Negotiations While a full range of stakeholders would be affected by the outcome of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement under secret negotiation by the United States and a dozen trading partners, corporate representatives have had a special seat at the negotiating table, as shown by hundreds of… (more…)

Julian Assange on the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Secretive Deal Isn’t About Trade, But Corporate Control

The TPP would cover 40 percent of the global economy, but details have been concealed from the public.

+Democracy Now! journalist Amy Goodman interviews #Wikileaks  founder Julian Assange about what the TPP is, why governments are keeping it secret (WL has published the ONLY parts the public can see), what shady corporate schemes are inside, and why the public needs to know what a crooked scam this is. 

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