Actions
Round 4 #NoNAFTA2 Twitter Storm!
Click on any of the tweets below and begin tweeting! #ReplaceNAFTA with a deal that eliminates #ISDS from our trade model! @FlushTheTPP: The people defeated the TPP once, and we can do it again if Read more…
Click on any of the tweets below and begin tweeting! #ReplaceNAFTA with a deal that eliminates #ISDS from our trade model! @FlushTheTPP: The people defeated the TPP once, and we can do it again if Read more…
Photos by Eleanor Goldfield On the inaugural day of the fourth round of the North American Free Trade Agreement’s (NAFTA) re-negotiations, protesters demand an end to corporate courts and the secrecy surrounding the deal’s proposals. Read more…
By Leo W. Gerard for The Huffington Post The defeat of the TPP is a tale of ants slaying a dragon. It seemed a fearsome task, challenging the powerful behemoth that is Wall Street, Big Read more…
**NOTE: The actions for the coming week are STILL on! We will demand an end to this era of rigged corporate trade and a new era of trade that protects people and the planet. We will Read more…
Originally published on Popular Resistance We have been fighting the TPP for the past 5 years. The work of activists across the country and in solidarity with activists around the world succeeded in pushing the Read more…
Originally posted on Nikkei Asian Review TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japan’s House of Representatives voted to ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement and passed a related bill Thursday, despite diminishing prospects for the ratification of the pact Read more…
** NOTE: TPP resisters! We are winning but we haven’t won yet. Obama wants this more than anything. It all comes down to whether we can prevent him from introducing the legislation in the first few Read more…
Originally posted on The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and the Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) are pleased Read more…
By Robert E. Scott for the Economics Policy Institute President Obama has built his closing case for the Trans-Pacific Partnership on a political argument, saying “…we can’t let countries like China write the rules of Read more…
By Tomohiro Osaki for The Japan Times After a new round of calls for the resignation of Japan’s gaffe-prone agricultural minister, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition on Wednesday gave up trying to pass a Read more…