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I wish I could find that American flag that has the stars replaced by corporate logos. Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #1
did you try www.google.com? eom Kolesar Jul 2013 #3
I'm sure it's out there, but I hate hotlinking to someone else's site. Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #5
I thought you wanted to buy a flag Kolesar Jul 2013 #6
That'd be better still. If there's a march I can afford to get to, I'll definitely look into that. Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #15
This one? East Coast Pirate Jul 2013 #14
Yep, dat's the one! Thanks -- I knew someone would help out on that! Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #18
I uploaded it to photobucket East Coast Pirate Jul 2013 #26
Thank you! :) Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #27
It needs updating. There are much bigger behemoths to behead than many of those. CrispyQ Jul 2013 #45
Are there environmental or labor rights protection clauses Kolesar Jul 2013 #2
Here's what I found, but don't forget this is being done in secret. cali Jul 2013 #7
"they've been strengthened over the years, largely thanks to citizen-led advocacy by groups " Kolesar Jul 2013 #10
I believe NAFTA includes environmental and labors rights provisions. Enthusiast Jul 2013 #9
those "side agreements" were not in the original NAFTA and were never adopted, IIRC Kolesar Jul 2013 #11
Well there ya go. It's even worse than I surmised. Thank you. nt Enthusiast Jul 2013 #20
We have no idea. The whole mess is very hush-hush. Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #12
An abomination Savannahmann Jul 2013 #4
Yes it is. couldn't sleep at all last night so I spent hours reading about it. cali Jul 2013 #8
Join the Global Fight-Back Against TPP cali Jul 2013 #13
Thanks for Link! Biggest problem is that the Repugs want this Deal Badly...also KoKo Jul 2013 #49
What rough beast, it's hour come round at last, advances on the proles... Berlum Jul 2013 #16
perfect. one of my all time favorite poems cali Jul 2013 #22
The TPP is the selling off of our sovereignty to corporations fasttense Jul 2013 #17
+ 1 Berlum Jul 2013 #32
but if Obama supports it, it can't be that bad, right??? NoMoreWarNow Jul 2013 #19
This shit's pretty scary TransitJohn Jul 2013 #21
there likely won't be any protests. cali Jul 2013 #42
Well done! H2O Man Jul 2013 #23
Thank you, H2O Man. One can learn a lot during a sleepless June night cali Jul 2013 #24
Sad that I have to hope we get help from teabagged Congresscritters to stop the guy I voted for..... yourout Jul 2013 #25
I feel your pain. ctsnowman Jul 2013 #29
Details not needed WovenGems Jul 2013 #28
K & R ctsnowman Jul 2013 #30
600 Corporate representatives are in the loop while our reps in cali Jul 2013 #31
Leaked Trade Negotiation documents cali Jul 2013 #33
Good summary blackspade Jul 2013 #34
"...a gross abrogation of American sovereignty" -- Rep. Alan Grayson Buns_of_Fire Jul 2013 #35
K&R Teamster Jeff Jul 2013 #36
you are most welcome. thank you for taking note of it. cali Jul 2013 #38
How insane and frightening is it that the TPP negotiations include hundreds of corporate cali Jul 2013 #37
thanks, cali. K&R. nt antigop Jul 2013 #39
the TPP would promote offshoring of US jobs antigop Jul 2013 #40
shameless kick cali Jul 2013 #41
I WILL KICK KICKING CALI ASS Skittles Jul 2013 #52
kick /nt Dragonfli Jul 2013 #43
Thanks, it's vital people understand more about the TPP and it's scope. pa28 Jul 2013 #44
But both CNN's "Headline News" & their regular "news" station CrispyQ Jul 2013 #46
"NZ Council Applauds Nominations of Froman and Pritzker for Key Trade" KoKo Jul 2013 #47
These are not reassuring appointments. cali Jul 2013 #48
Trip to Africa glinda Jul 2013 #50
Economic treason. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2013 #51
Imperative KICK! Fire Walk With Me Jul 2013 #53
thanks for the kick cali Jul 2013 #54
and another kick for keeping this issue cali Jul 2013 #55
can't wait to see this clusterfuck being defended/justified on DU. KG Jul 2013 #56
oh, it has been- a bit. cali Jul 2013 #57
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