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Reply to Catherina (Original post)

Wed Jun 26, 2013, 07:07 PM

Jun 2013

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Top Dem threatens to block trade deal with Ecuador over Snowden [View all] Catherina Jun 2013 OP

I'm sure the rest of the globe will pick up the slack tomm2thumbs Jun 2013 #1

Agreed. Especially with the entire ALBA bloc increasing trade with China and Russia Catherina Jun 2013 #3

ALBA bloc not interested in Drug war? naaman fletcher Jun 2013 #12

name of the agreement Ecuador wants to retain: Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act n/t Bacchus4.0 Jun 2013 #22

Yep. Nt naaman fletcher Jun 2013 #23

Why would demand for Ecuadorian products go up in those other countries? hack89 Jun 2013 #8

no, US importers will purchase the same products from other countries Bacchus4.0 Jun 2013 #18

contact to Ecuador embassy in DC kiri Jun 2013 #21

Yeah, that's a gimme railsback Jun 2013 #2

I can't believe you made this statement: blackspade Jun 2013 #31

ok railsback Jun 2013 #32

Thanks. blackspade Jun 2013 #36

Ecuador SamKnause Jun 2013 #4

I don't get the attitude at all. CNN had a very good article about this Catherina Jun 2013 #11

the american bullies in action nt msongs Jun 2013 #5

Too bad the Change you can believe in bunch is behind this warrant46 Jun 2013 #19

And the biding has begun nineteen50 Jun 2013 #6

This is sort of misleading naaman fletcher Jun 2013 #7

How about this, BillyRibs Jun 2013 #33

Interesting tactic but it may not work. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #9

It's an upside down world right now. Orin Hatch didn't like the idea so he's thinking straight Catherina Jun 2013 #13

I did see it and it was very good! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #15

I'm so glad you saw it because I was looking for it for you lol! n/t Catherina Jun 2013 #20

That defies economic logic hack89 Jun 2013 #17

Gee. Wonder who all is on NSA's list. Downwinder Jun 2013 #10

Oviously it includes..... DeSwiss Jun 2013 #25

you'd think that trade agreements always have mutual benefits reorg Jun 2013 #14

"Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act" with the emphasis on Drug Eradication Catherina Jun 2013 #29

Ecuador's "KEEP TRADE GOING" Campaign Launches Online Call-to-Action to Protect Ecuador-U.S. Trade Bacchus4.0 Jun 2013 #16

K&R DeSwiss Jun 2013 #24

K&R for this reply. Nihil Jun 2013 #26

The Day is Coming.......... BlueNAlabama Jun 2013 #27

I think the sun is already rising on that day & we're too arrogant to notice Catherina Jun 2013 #28

Bolivia was suspended from the program in 2008 Bacchus4.0 Jun 2013 #30

Catherina BlueNAlabama Jun 2013 #44

I support this 100% BigD_95 Jun 2013 #34

Ecuador responds: Media is Distorting Our Words on Snowden. We're Pulling Out of US Trade Agreement Catherina Jun 2013 #35

it wasn't goint to be renewed anyway. Ecuador, Nicaragua, Haiti all have USAID Bacchus4.0 Jun 2013 #37

+1 Amazing development! nt Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #38

My friend, I clearly called this one yesterday. ALBA is not interested in our bullshit Catherina Jun 2013 #39

Half an hour or whatever after reading this, I'm still gob-smacked. The symbolic messages... Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #40

Relevant: Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2013 #41

Ecuador nixes U.S. trade pact, 'blackmail' over Snowden Judi Lynn Jun 2013 #42

so much for Levin's threat Enrique Jun 2013 #43

allow me to join you Union Scribe Jun 2013 #45

UPDATE: Aaaaand it backfires! Techdirt: Ecuador Tells US To Take Its Trade Agreement And Shove It! Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #46

Your article linked to the Guardian article, which offered this: Judi Lynn Jun 2013 #47