Exposing the TPP For What it Really Is Lacey Kohlmoos Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch Liz Moran Western Organization of Resource Councils.

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Exposing the TPP For What it Really Is Lacey Kohlmoos Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch Liz Moran Western Organization of Resource Councils

Liz Moran Regional Organizer

Lacey Kohlmoos Global Trade Watch Senior Field Organizer

Meet the TPP The Trans-Pacific Partnership “Free Trade Agreement” NAFTA on Steroids

TPP: Who’s Now Involved Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, U.S., Vietnam THE TPP IS A “DOCKING” AGREEMENT OPEN TO ANY COUNRTY THAT AGREES TO ITS TERMS

TPP is Not a Trade Agreement, but a Binding International Governance System And Those Living with the Results Have No Say

Most of TPP is not about “Trade” but Covers Many Matters Under State Authority

Most Secretive Trade Negotiation, Ever… “This is the least transparent trade negotiation I have ever seen.” -Former U.S. trade official Gary Horlick, a TPP supporter

“Investor-State Dispute Resolution”

Threatens Family-Owned American Farms Ban on “Buy American” & “Buy Local” Investor-State Attacks Patents on Seeds Access to Markets

New Floods of Unsafe Imported Food

Threatens Environmental Reforms

Other Ways the TPP Impacts Our Lives Incentives to Off-Shore Jobs Financial Deregulation Attacks on Internet Freedom Increased Medicine Costs

“Fast Track” Only Needed for Bad Agreements Of 500+ trade agreements since 1974, Fast Track was only used for 16 of them

The Global Resistance has Begun…

In-District Meetings

and Call Your Representative

Bird-Dogging

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