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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:19 PM Original message |
Please explain NAFTA to me, and why it is so horrible. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. It has good points and bad points |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Its good for the ruling class. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. thank you for proving my point |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well, then, Dookus, what are the good points? |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Fast track to lost jobs |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. hit and run? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Not at all |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Which good points? |
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Gunit_Sangh (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. re: nafta |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The Clinton Economy covered the job loss |
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anti-NAFTA (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The blame rests on ourselves also. |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is the problem... |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 12:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. And a very clear nutshell that was! |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. The mixed bag of NAFTA... |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. A solid mexican industrial sector? |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Some of the goals, like those you mention were lofty. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The failure of NAFTA to deliver on its promise |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's an investor protection agreement |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Great post snoochie |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Globalisation |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. 1 lesser known point but very important one is water, electricity & other |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thank you Tinoire |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. My pleasure... Always a pleasure to get the information out there |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Another problem... |
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anti-NAFTA (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Do you have an AOL or AOL instant messenger screen name? |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. It could be made good if changed to provide safety nets |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. Chapter 11 provisions |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. My brother, who is far more schooled in economics than I, explained: |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. "Trade doesn't affect aggregate number of jobs." |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Any actual rebuttal, or just laughs? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. NAFTA is implemented in way that's intended to minimize the costs of the |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. I have no idea this would get so much response! |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. and... What is that picture? How do you perceive it? The +'s & -'s? |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. More negatives than positves, to sum it up briefly |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here's an article you may find interesting... |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Progressives: See Kerry On The Chapter 11 Provisions |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. Go ask a maquiladora worker in cuidad juarez a indigenous bolivian |
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