May 25, 2013

Elected Officials Pass More Trade Agreements Most of America Doesn’t Want


Read the original article at The Economic Populist

Another Sad Day for American Labor.  Rhetoric, campaigns, protests and op-eds, all promising to listen to the American people and most of all create jobs.  In the streets there are millions of voices demanding an economy for Americans, U.S. workers and what does Congress do?  Why pass more glorified offshore outsourcing and corporate tax haven deals under the guise of NAFTA like trade agreements.  I kid you not.  Congress passed trade treaties with South Korea, Panama and Columbia. The roll call votes for the House are here and the Senate are here.  We suggest you check your representatives and if they voted yea, give them an earful.  Listen to Maine Representative Michael Michaud, a Democrat, calling cash on how the American people do not want these FTAs and Obama, Congress, could care less.

 

 

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Read the original article at The Economic Populist

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