The Obama administration is facing increasing scrutiny for the extreme secrecy surrounding negotiations around a sweeping new trade deal that could rewrite the nation’s laws on everything from healthcare and Internet freedom to food safety and the financial markets. The latest negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) were recently held behind closed doors in Lima, Peru, but the Obama administration has rejected calls to release the current text. Even members of Congress have complained about being shut out of the negotiation process. - 3voLv3r truth-out.org/news/item/16833-obama-backed-trans-pacific-partnership-expands-corporate-lawsuits-against-nations-for-lost-profits
Posted on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:05:57 +0000
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