22.04.2015 - 00:17 [ Common Dreams ]

Newly Leaked TTIP Draft Reveals Far-Reaching Assault on US/EU Democracy

(20.4.) `We are concerned about this new version, because it would take power away from legislators and regulators and give it to this group of technocrats that is not elected and operates in secrecy,´ Azoulay continued. „Secondly, this would burden lawmakers with extremely heavy procedures, create red tape, and force legislators at the local, state, and federal levels to spend large amounts of time answering questions about regulations.“