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"DEFCON 1-Level Bad": Uproar After Steve Bannon Gets Loose With Lefty Magazine

Trump's NAFTA Plan Looks a Lot Like Corporate-Friendly Deals He Campaigned Against

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

The Trump administration this week released its objectives for renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)—the trade deal Donald Trump referred to as "the worse deal ever"—and while observers say the document includes " a lot of boilerplate language " and is " fairly vague ," advocacy groups say it appears to be a road-map for...

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Flouting Cabinet, Trump Plows Ahead With 'Potentially Devastating' Trade War

Jake Johnson, staff writer

Despite fervent opposition from an overwhelming majority of his own cabinet,...

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"More Peril Than Promise": Watchdogs Slam Trump's Plan for NAFTA Talks

Nadia Prupis, staff writer

Watchdog groups are sounding the alarm over the Trump administration's formal...

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Betraying 'Hire American' Pledge, Trump Rewards Companies Offshoring US Jobs

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which oversees everything from oil and gas pipelines to electricity transmission, is among those panels that could be impacted by the Trump administration's meddling. (Photo: chesapeakeclimate/flickr/cc)

Trump May Have Found a Way to Stack Commissions With 'Sympathetic' Nominees

Trump Administration Toying With Alternative Economic Facts

The TPP Is Officially Dead. Thank the People's Movement, Not Trump.

Carrier Union Leader on Trump's Jobs Claim: "I Almost Threw Up in My Mouth"

Angela Merkel Sounds Death Knell for TTIP—But Don't Thank Donald Trump

TPP's "Cardiac Arrest": A Lesson for the Challenges of the Trump Years Ahead

Canada and EU Sign 'Thoroughly Undemocratic' CETA Trade Deal

As CETA Rises from Ashes, Campaigners Vow: 'More You Insist, More We Resist'

Democracy Prevails as People's Revolt Leaves Corporate Trade Agenda "In Tatters"

'Final Death Blow' to CETA as Delegates Hold Firm Against Pro-Corporate Deal

'Massive Body Blow' for CETA as EU Trade Ministers Postpone Vote

Newswire

Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy

Family Farm Groups From Three Countries Slam NAFTA Reboot Based on TPP

Global Justice Now

UK-USA Trade Talks Start on Monday - "No Mandate for Fox's Free-Market Mania"...

Friends of the Earth

Trump’s NAFTA “Re-Do” Threatens People and the Planet

Public Citizen

Will NAFTA Renegotiation Produce TPP 2.0 and Intensify Damage? Or Fulfill Trump Promise of a ‘Much Better’ Deal for Working Americans? Maintaining Secretive Process With 500 Official Corporate Advisers Does Not Bode Well

Council of Canadians

Back from the Grave — Secret TPP Talks to Resume in Toronto

Public Citizen

On Unhappy Fifth Anniversary of U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement, Deficit With Korea Has Doubled as U.S. Exports Fell, Imports Soared

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Views

Ethan Goffman

Meet the New NAFTA, Same as the Old NAFTA?

Dean Baker

Do Corporate Media Need to Lie to Promote Trade Deals?

Linda McQuaig

NAFTA Needs an Overhaul to Improve Workers’ Rights

Brent Patterson

Will Mexico sign on to the energy proportionality provision in NAFTA?

Steve Suppan

The Biotech Trade Empire Strikes Back—at USDA!

Tobita Chow

New NAFTA Must Put People and Planet First

Tom Engelhardt

Mosul, Thomas Friedman, and the Globalization of Misery

Christine Berry

What Would It Look Like to Build a Politics That’s Open to People But Closed to Big Money?

Jim Goodman

NAFTA Needs To Be Replaced, Not Renegotiated

Dean Baker, Jeff Hauser

President Trump’s Dramatic Retreat on Trade

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