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Ajamu Baraka on Trans Pacific Partnership & Obama Disillusionment
Your World News
01 Jul 2015
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Ajamu Baraka on Trans Pacific Partnership & Obama Disillusionment

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Ajamu Baraka on hymn singing preacher politicians, NAFTA-on-steroids global trade pacts. TPP Baraka explains, guarantees a corporation's right to "takings," a sort of reparations for any "anticipated profits" affected by environmental, wage and hour or any other law or decision of local governments.

Find much more like this at the web site of our friends at Your World Media.  And there's Ajamu Baraka's blog page at Black Agenda Report, as well as AjamuBaraka.Com

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