The TPP, a trade deal among the U.S. and 11 other countries, has been negotiated in secrecy, by and for investors and corporations. It would be a disaster for U.S. workers, consumers and communities, and as currently structured, would allow multinational corporations to challenge the laws passed by elected officials at every level. Fast track authority would permit members of Congress only an up-or-down vote on the deal, with no amendments allowed.
Posted on: Fri, 09 May 2014 22:09:06 +0000