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onethatcares

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5. all one has to do

Reply to FreakinDJ (Original post)

Thu Jan 9, 2014, 07:58 PM

Jan 2014

is see how NAFTA has worked out for the American worker. I bet the U.S. International Trade commission had a bunch of great things to say about that too.

Seems the only one that was right was Ross Perot and his "giant sucking sound" of jobs going to Mexico.

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Free Traitors (Trade) are NOT Democrats [View all] FreakinDJ Jan 2014 OP

Is Barack Obama a Democrat? Nye Bevan Jan 2014 #1

Words can't describe my disappointment FreakinDJ Jan 2014 #2

The larger economy in the group is always the loser bossy22 Jan 2014 #6

That agreement passed with just 59 Democrats joining 219 Republicans. pa28 Jan 2014 #7

That agreement was Negotiated by Foreign Interest in America's behalf - Literally FreakinDJ Jan 2014 #9

Are you surprised bossy22 Jan 2014 #10

Not surprised at all our lawmakers are selling off America 1 piece at a time FreakinDJ Jan 2014 #11

Was FDR a Democrat? He tried to repeal... TreasonousBastard Jan 2014 #3

I have huge doubts that FDR would favor trade deals Enthusiast Jan 2014 #15

And Protectionists are Democrats?? intaglio Jan 2014 #4

Democrats are supposed to be about American working folks, not fundamentalist free trade zealots TheKentuckian Jan 2014 #14

You are right. Great post! Enthusiast Jan 2014 #16

Thanks E TheKentuckian Jan 2014 #19

all one has to do onethatcares Jan 2014 #5

They'll also tell you about the fantastic environmental and labor "protections" the TPP includes. pa28 Jan 2014 #8

+1 a whole bunch.......nt Enthusiast Jan 2014 #17

K&R We People Jan 2014 #12

There are democrats who are for it, and they need to be primaried. liberal_at_heart Jan 2014 #13

+1 a whole bunch.......nt Enthusiast Jan 2014 #18

You're right. They are corporatists, woo me with science Jan 2014 #20