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In reply to the discussion: I have formulated an opinion about the TPP [View all]Man from Pickens
(1,713 posts)2. The more straightforward explanation
When you have banks that can literally print money, and the crime of bribery is functionally obsolete. any price can and will be met. Look how richly the Clintons are compensated for carrying their water.
The game being rigged being the simplest explanation, that hypothesis needs to be discredited to proceed to a more complex explanation (Occam's Razor). It is staggeringly difficult to refute with any degree of confidence...
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I will not underestimate the President's ability to think clearly and act in the nation's best
kelliekat44
Jun 2015
#3
Can anyone explain why something "so good" contains built-in protection for displaced workers?
cherokeeprogressive
Jun 2015
#41
Full text isn't available because it's not finished. But, if you start with NAFTA, adjust for
Hoyt
Jun 2015
#22
Nope, not finished. When it is, it will be released. That's required by TPA, which you should read.
Hoyt
Jun 2015
#28
I've read most of it. Why haven't you? I've read working text on ISDS, drugs, IP, etc.
Hoyt
Jun 2015
#46
I think that we will be OK, as long as we don't get a Republican in the WH
virtualobserver
Jun 2015
#31
Well the " Too big to fail " worked like a charm, those are the people putting this together, We
orpupilofnature57
Jun 2015
#51
I'll do whatever I can to make sure it doesn't , Bernie !!!!!!!!!!!!!
orpupilofnature57
Aug 2015
#53