04.01.2014 - 18:14 [ Global Research ]

NAFTA on Steroids, Three “Secret” Concurrent ‚Free Trade‘ Deals: Can the TPP, the TTIP and CETA be Stopped?

I voted against CAFTA, never supported NAFTA, and will not support NAFTA-style trade agreements in the future. NAFTA’s shortcomings were evident when signed and we must now amend the agreement to fix them. While NAFTA gave broad rights to investors, it paid only lip service to the rights of labor and the importance of environmental protection.[1] Presidential Candidate Senator Barack Obama, February 28, 2008