[vox] Fwd: Re: Broadband as a public utility -- FCC approves Net?Neutrality

[Brian E. Lavender]

On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 11:30:05AM +0800, Mark wrote:
> And please folks, stay current with some of this stuff because it's
> crunch time once again on a huge issue--  a "trade agreement" which does
> no less than threaten to put global corporations above nation states in
> the power structure:

> 
> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/02/its-time-act-now-congress-poised-introduce-bill-fast-track-tpp-next-week

I would agree that now is the time to act on the TPP. This is definitely the next poison pill!

Free trade is more like "freedom to exploit".

brian
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