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A Lame Duck: Mascot of a Failed, Corrupt Congress
Obama has said that he intends to push the TPP in the lame-duck session of Congress. There is no better tactic for subverting democracy than the lame duck session. And the transnational corporate lobbyists are pushing hard for one! A few days wedged between Thanksgiving and Christmas, when the average citizen is tired of politics and looking forward to some holiday cheer – and naive thoughts of a better world, is just what the Establishment needs to get its way. Continue reading →
Posted in 2016 Presidential Campaign, News and Analysis, Trade & Economics
Tagged Barack Obama, China, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, House Appropriations Committee, Mexico, NAFTA, Paul Ryan, Statement of Administrative Action, Ted Cruz, TPP, Trade, Trade Promotion Authority, Trans-Pacific Partnership, WTO
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