by MCDC | Jan 26, 2014 | Action Alerts, Issues
The corporate and political leaders of the Pacific Rim nations are meeting in cities across America such as Chicago, Dallas, San Diego, and Leesburg to turn the Pacific Ocean and its peoples into a giant privatized corporate lake characterized by non-union workers,...
by MCDC | Jan 19, 2014 | Action Alerts, Economy, Employment, Video
Tell your Representative to oppose H.R. 3830 “the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014,” legislation to grant “Fast Track” authority for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The TPP has been negotiated by corporate insiders...
by MCDC | Jan 16, 2014 | Action Alerts, Video
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a new “free trade” agreement being negotiated between the U.S. and 11 other Pacific Rim countries. Like other Free Trade Agreements (remember NAFTA?), this one is basically a permanent power grab by corporations and...
by MCDC | Jan 12, 2014 | Action Alerts, Opinion
The Lies The USTR Is Spreading About Fast Track Authority To Push TPP Through Congress (via Techdirt) With the introduction of fast track authority (also known as “trade promotion authority”) in Congress, by which Congress abdicates its...
