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All Posts For - TPP

More Than 200 Scholars Decry the Trans-Pacific Partnership’s ‘Frontal Attack’ on Law and Democracy

September 8, 2016 Current News corporate power Comments are off for this post

ISDS undermines the American judicial system and tilts the playing field further in favor of big multinational corporations

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President Obama Aligns with Big Business to Smash Opposition to the TPP

August 25, 2016 Current News class war Comments are off for this post

But the fight over the TPP reaches beyond the confines of American electoral politics; it is, more broadly, a conflict between the forces of global capital — in partnership with political leaders — and the working class.

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Are You Sure You Want to Eat That?

August 15, 2016 Current News corporate power Comments are off for this post

The alarming volume of food imports turned away at U.S. borders is raising some disturbing implications for the safety of our food under the TPP.

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Panama Papers Expose Another Way Our Trade Agreements Fail Us

April 8, 2016 PPJC Picks free trade Comments are off for this post

Our own government allows anonymous shell corporations here at home, and does not fight countries that enable them abroad when it negotiates so-called “trade” agreements that are supposed to lay down rules for financial interaction.

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Robert Reich: The New Truth About Free Trade

March 17, 2016 PPJC Picks Plutocracy Comments are off for this post

In theory, the winners could fully compensate the losers and still come out ahead. But the winners don’t compensate the losers.

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“Free Trade”: The Elites Are Selling It But The Public Is Longer Buying

March 11, 2016 PPJC Picks inequality Comments are off for this post

Voters have figured out that our country’s current “free trade” policies are killing their jobs, wages, cities, regions and the country’s middle class. Multinational corporations do great under free trade, the rest of us not so much.

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New Study Confirms: Private ‘Trade’ Courts Serve the Ultra-Wealthy

March 1, 2016 Current News corporate power Comments are off for this post

A new study confirms what many activists have suspected for a long time: The private courts set up by international “trade” deals heavily favor billionaires and giant corporations, and they do so at the expense of governments and people.

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U.S. Trade Rep Promotes Shark-Killing TPP At Monterey Aquarium

February 19, 2016 PPJC Picks environment Comments are off for this post

Froman visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium to promote TPP as protecting the environment is reminiscent of President Obama visiting Nike last May to promote TPP as increasing American jobs.

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[Video] TPP: Trans-Pacific PLUTOCRACY

February 11, 2016 Videos corporate power Comments are off for this post

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is the largest "trade" deal ever negotiated. When you look into the details, you see it's really a "Bill of Rights" for corporations.

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How Corporate Bamboozlers Intend to Widen Inequality in America

February 10, 2016 Current News corporate power Comments are off for this post

We don't need any institute to tell us who would benefit from TPP. All we need to know is that it was negotiated in strict secrecy with global corporate elites while we consumers and workers were locked out. Remember, if you're not at the table, you're on the menu.

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