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In reply to the discussion: Here's the source for some of the pro-TPP bull$hit being disseminated on DU: [View all]SusanCalvin
(6,592 posts)I'm currently opposed because a) I'm being told to "have trust," with no reason to do so, b) I know nothing except what's been leaked and I don't like that, c) I strongly suspect things will move too fast for the regular people to do anything about it when things start to move, and c) defensiveness (Obama's) makes me suspicious.
I'm open to new information, with enough time to digest it.
And I don't think it's irrational to be tentatively opposed to something you know little about - you look at history of similar things. And consider how much information you do or don't have, whether more is forthcoming, how much time it looks like you'll get to consider it, and whether you feel pressured.
Hmmmm.... This is starting to sound like the last time I had to buy a car.