Papantonio: Corporate Controlled Congress To Fast Track TPP

[GoLeft TV]

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators today put forth legislation that would give Congress the ability to approve (fast track) international trade deals, and Mike Papantonio talks with Thom Hartmann about how this would give our corporate-controlled Congress the final say in the TPP.

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[BelgianMadCow]

1. Important

K & R for exposure

[msongs]

2. the president negotiates and submits treaties. TPP is Obama's project. nt

[Pharaoh]

3. Just another corporate stooge

meet the new boss same as the old boss............

[Enthusiast]

6. A huge plus one! nt

[We People]

4. K&R

[Titonwan]

5. K&R n/t

[Enthusiast]

7. Kicked and recommended a substantial amount.....nt

[fasttense]

8. If passed, the TPP will solidify corporate rule and control of America.

No longer need you worry about buying local products. It will be illegal. Buy America will be censored out of existence. Only corporate processed, poisoned and polluted foods will be available for purchase.

[BelgianMadCow]

9. "Buy American will be illegal" - indeed

such a clause, preventing the insertion of "buy local" requirements in contracts for government services, is indeed present in the TPP. It's all rather obvious.