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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton: The United States needs solutions to income inequality [View all]woo me with science
(32,139 posts)2. Center for Economic Policy Research: Hillary's TPP will cut wages of 90% of American workers.
[font size=3]Spare the insulting, lying Third Way rhetoric, Hillary. Your predatory TPP will slash jobs and cut wages. [/font size]
[font size=3]Hillary's TPP will mean a pay cut for 90 percent of American workers.[/font size]
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023661805
The verdict is in: most U.S. workers would see wage losses as a result of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a sweeping U.S. "free trade" deal under negotiation with 11 Pacific Rim countries. That's the conclusion of a report just released by the non-partisan Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR).
One cannot simultaneously want the TPP and economic justice for the 99%
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=4318351
One cannot simultaneously want the TPP and economic justice for the 99% [View all]
They are violently mutually exclusive.
They absolutely know it's awful for the already-eviscerated 99%, otherwise they wouldn't hide behind an unprecedented veil of secrecy. They are sociopaths.
Wake up! We are being disembowled by sick, sick people. If we don't fight back, and quick, we will be dinner.
Hillary Clinton's leading role in drafting the TPP
http://www.democraticunderground.com/101667554
Hillary Clinton and Trade Deals: That Giant Sucking Sound
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1016101761
[font size=3]No more Third Way corporatists and warmongers, period. We need a real Democrat this time.
[/font size] [/font color][font color=red]Reject Third Way propaganda: http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5767160
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Hillary Clinton: The United States needs solutions to income inequality [View all]
Cali_Democrat
Mar 2015
OP
What did Hillary actually say in that address? 'We NEED solutions' 'We need to do them in
sabrina 1
Mar 2015
#58
Yes, she, Her Husband, and anyone who seeks power as they do, or wishes and Manipulates for war.
imthevicar
Mar 2015
#119
Center for Economic Policy Research: Hillary's TPP will cut wages of 90% of American workers.
woo me with science
Mar 2015
#2
Hillary's assaults on American jobs and wages extend even beyond the vicious TPP.
woo me with science
Mar 2015
#14
And let's not forget the secrecy with which this . . . . treaty is being negotiated
hatrack
Mar 2015
#15
+100000 The secrecy and lies are beyond insulting. They should ENRAGE every American.
woo me with science
Mar 2015
#18
Interesting, since this is being negotiated in private it will be interesting to see if all the
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#19
As I state again I will reserve my opinion when the treaty is formally produced.
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#48
Do not rewrite my post, if I supported it I can say I do, if I don't support it I can say so.
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#93
I understand, they are running out making opinions as tge RW did about Obamacare.
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#95
Hawk Friedmanite Republican, Theo-Neo-Fascist, Libertarian, Eventually .001% of the vote candidate.
HughBeaumont
Mar 2015
#34
One of Bill Clinton's first acts was to increase the income tax rate on the 1% by 8.6%.
Nye Bevan
Mar 2015
#5
And he ushered in the longest economic expansion in the history of the republic./NT
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#8
How praytell do expanded H1-B visas and passage of TPP provide solutions to income inequality? nt
kelly1mm
Mar 2015
#17
Maybe she'll get us all positions at CGI so we can get lucrative foreign contracts.
Nuclear Unicorn
Mar 2015
#86
Mouthing general rhetoric while steadfastly and concurrently pushing fascism isn't playing along.
TheKentuckian
Mar 2015
#96
That was sweet. NOW give us some specifics of how you are going to achieve this goal? You are
jwirr
Mar 2015
#33
Looks like two and two to me. Two at least moderates and two conservatives.
TheKentuckian
Mar 2015
#97
This would require new legislation that would have to pass a GOPer controlled Congress
Cali_Democrat
Mar 2015
#47
Can you explain to me how you're going to get people like Ted Cruz to raise taxes on the wealthy?
Cali_Democrat
Mar 2015
#75
You know what else? Funny how she's got 50 bazillion fiscal advisers, and she's like, 'who me?'
closeupready
Mar 2015
#59
Um ... what? Can you just speak English? Do you want a President, or a poker player?
closeupready
Mar 2015
#105
Wow....that's really going to draw voters to the Polls for Dems... Such enthusiasm!
KoKo
Mar 2015
#66
You want a solution? Make it so the bigger the gap the higher the income tax for the wealthy.
cstanleytech
Mar 2015
#115