Who's more responsible for Trump, "Extreme Progressives" or NAFTA?
Submitted by Radical Reformer on Sun, 04/15/2018 - 7:40pm
NAFTA
Trump is a globalist now
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 04/12/2018 - 2:46pmWhile you were distracted by Syria and Russiagate, President Trump was busy walking back everything he promised during his campaign regarding trade.
NAFTA talks are being gamed by lobbyists
Submitted by gjohnsit on Fri, 03/23/2018 - 1:12pmIf those poor, delusional Trump supporters in the Rust Belt thought they were going to get a break with Trump's renegotiation of NAFTA, they are in for a nasty surprise.
Meet Charlie LeDuff
Submitted by Azazello on Wed, 03/07/2018 - 12:21pmI had never heard of Charlie LeDuff until last week when this interview showed up in my YouTube feed. Spasiba Comrade Putin!
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Thoughts on "The Free Trade Lie Is Exposed"
Submitted by Tony Wikrent on Mon, 03/05/2018 - 6:36pmI missed the furious debate in the comments of last week's essay by gjohnsit, The Free Trade Lie Is Exposed. Ironically, I missed joining in because of an effect of free trade: the crappification of everything. My laptop appeared to have finally blown its power supply.
NAFTA, China, and the Dollar
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 01/10/2018 - 4:03pmTwo pieces of news came out today that could have dramatic effects on how far you can stretch your paycheck.
First of all is the news out of Canada.
What politicians think of You--NAFTA
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Tue, 12/26/2017 - 6:26pmDear communitarians, not be confused with Commie-pinko-radical bastards, being as yesterday was Christmas, I, like many of you, overate. As a result I am still suffering from a case of shoe-in-mouth disease.
The TPP Lives On
Submitted by gjohnsit on Fri, 12/15/2017 - 11:48amOne of the first things President Trump did was pull out of the TPP.
So that's that, right? Not so fast.
NAFTA from Mexico's view
Submitted by gjohnsit on Fri, 12/01/2017 - 5:36pmThe fifth round of NAFTA talks did not go well.
NAFTA is being renegotiated into TPP 2.0
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 4:13pmThe first round of NAFTA renegotiations happened this week, and they have a very familiar feel.
Despite promises in March by US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer (USTR) that the negotiations would be transparent, the USTR now considers the documents and negotiations “classified” and they’ll be cloaked in secrecy.
