I've been tracking this, too. it is an abomination of a treaty.

I've been tracking this, too. it is an abomination of a treaty.

Originally shared by Scott Hamilton (Dame Nilly Lunchalot)

Unfortunately I have heard about for the last 2 years. Unlike the TTPA in Europe which appears to be on shaky ground, the #TPP  looks like our Government is eager to sign up to trade away our sovereignty to US corporations.
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Comments

  1. Andrew Cooks6 February 2015 at 09:09

    Are the major parties equally eager to make this happen?

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  2. Stephen Gunnell6 February 2015 at 10:02

    No the Labour and Greens are opposed to the foreign court provisions but the terms of the treaty have been very secretive we only hear about it when there is a leak. A truly atrocious treaty.

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