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Ichingcarpenter

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20. Yes the US has shoddy food safety and low wage migrant workers
Sun Apr 19, 2015, 02:05 AM
Apr 2015

Food safety is a big one with Europeans which the treaty would shaft


17 Dangerous Foods Americans Eat That Are Banned In Other Countries


http://distractify.com/joe-white/dangerous-foods-americans-eat-that-are-banned-in-other-countries/

Oh, don't they know how very fucking WONDROUS these agreements are? djean111 Apr 2015 #1
Oh dear. Why do the Germans hate the TPP and our republican party? They should just Autumn Apr 2015 #2
They never loved him. BeanMusical Apr 2015 #15
Haters and bashers, one and all. Autumn Apr 2015 #16
Lol! BeanMusical Apr 2015 #17
Interesting that the TTP and the TTIP are being pushed at the same time. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #3
And our protests? AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #4
Our protests are Plucketeer Apr 2015 #5
Even if we had them they would be ignored n2doc Apr 2015 #6
What difference does it make? sulphurdunn Apr 2015 #10
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Apr 2015 #7
They don't love the Google/NSA partnership for citizen surveillence? Clearly not proper Democrats. whereisjustice Apr 2015 #8
While I like the President...he needs to pull his head out of his ass on this. SoapBox Apr 2015 #9
Seriously? Anti-American sentiment over spying is still a thing over there? Blue_Tires Apr 2015 #11
Well, we've noted that hypocrisy along with their racism against Obama and others, but I support freshwest Apr 2015 #18
So how do we change this fact. JDPriestly Apr 2015 #28
You picked up on the only thing that has nothing whatsoever to do with the protests reorg Apr 2015 #27
K & R AzDar Apr 2015 #12
You know how we look down on China's food, labor and environmental standards? hughee99 Apr 2015 #13
Good point! JDPriestly Apr 2015 #29
'Fraid so. Ghost Dog Apr 2015 #30
Very true. Pooka Fey Apr 2015 #31
Germans know a bad deal lovuian Apr 2015 #14
Perhaps the Germans don’t want to be swamped by shoddy products from a low wage country. n/t Little Tich Apr 2015 #19
Yes the US has shoddy food safety and low wage migrant workers Ichingcarpenter Apr 2015 #20
German workers awoke_in_2003 Apr 2015 #21
+1! Enthusiast Apr 2015 #23
I fucking guarantee the TTIP would compromise their living standards. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #22
How totally un-american can they be? nolabels Apr 2015 #24
Thousands march in EUROPE against US-EU free trade pact... not just GERMANY Ichingcarpenter Apr 2015 #25
Actually, it was a 'Global Day of Action' reorg Apr 2015 #26
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